Katar_Centre_Spine_Silver

Object/Artifact

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Leviathan: The Archit Patel Collection

Name/Title

Katar_Centre_Spine_Silver

Entry/Object ID

15; Full Code: 15.12.10-DG-IA

Tags

Dagger, Silver work, Katar

Description

A Katar, with narrow, thick ridged wootz blade. some floral prattles' engraving at the bottom show the blade of important owner in the past. Original Silver koftagari on the handle. Blade shows the signs of regular sharpening, possible due to usage, combat to simulations.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown Artisan

Time Period

18th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Rajasthan

Culture/Tribe

Rajput, Sikh

Dimensions

Dimension Description

14"

Length

8 in

Material

Wootz, Steel, Silver

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase