Sasun Pata Kumbhir

The image depicts a long, slender ceremonial sword lying on a marble floor. The sword's polished blade gleams with a mirrored finish, reflecting light and showing no signs of tarnish. It features an ornate handguard that is artistically crafted in a silver tone, with curves and openings that suggest a design both protective and decorative. This handguard connects to an elegant, possibly ergonomic handle, also metallic, hinting at a solid grip. Accompanying the sword is a scabbard enveloped in rich red fabric that appears slightly worn at its opening, giving a hint of frequent use or historical value. A decorative tassel with a braided rope accentuates the scabbard, adding a touch of ceremonial grandeur. This setup connotes a mix of functionality and ceremonial significance, possibly denoting the sword's use in historical or ritual contexts, suggesting not just a weapon, but a symbol of power and status. The marble backdrop provides a clean, stark contrast to the vivid red and

The image depicts a long, slender ceremonial sword lying on a marble floor. The sword's polished blade gleams with a mirrored finish, reflecting light and showing no signs of tarnish. It features an ornate handguard that is artistically crafted in a silver tone, with curves and openings that suggest a design both protective and decorative. This handguard connects to an elegant, possibly ergonomic handle, also metallic, hinting at a solid grip. Accompanying the sword is a scabbard enveloped in rich red fabric that appears slightly worn at its opening, giving a hint of frequent use or historical value. A decorative tassel with a braided rope accentuates the scabbard, adding a touch of ceremonial grandeur. This setup connotes a mix of functionality and ceremonial significance, possibly denoting the sword's use in historical or ritual contexts, suggesting not just a weapon, but a symbol of power and status. The marble backdrop provides a clean, stark contrast to the vivid red and

Name/Title

Sasun Pata "Kumbhir"

Entry/Object ID

240; Full Code: 240.22.44-SW-IM

Tags

Sword

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Sahib Singh

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

South India

Dimensions

Dimension Description

28"

Length

5 in

Material

HCS

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Custom Made

Place

City

Amritsar, Punjab

State/Province

Punjab