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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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AN INDIAN STEEL KULAH KHUD
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With domed skull incised with foliage and an inscription (worn), with applied brass finial, steel plate with gold-damascened decoration, and two steel leaf-shaped spikes, with mail aventail; together with A GROUP OF EASTERN EDGED WEAPONS, 19TH CENTURY, including a dagger with steel hilt and scabbard mounts each with gold-damascened ornament, a katar with steel hilt with pierced edges, and jambiya with silver ornament to the scabbard, a short sword, probably North African, and two others, one with ivory grips
The first 7in. (18cm.) diam.
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With domed skull incised with foliage and an inscription (worn), with applied brass finial, steel plate with gold-damascened decoration, and two steel leaf-shaped spikes, with mail aventail; together with A GROUP OF EASTERN EDGED WEAPONS, 19TH CENTURY, including a dagger with steel hilt and scabbard mounts each with gold-damascened ornament, a katar with steel hilt with pierced edges, and jambiya with silver ornament to the scabbard, a short sword, probably North African, and two others, one with ivory grips
The first 7in. (18cm.) diam.
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