Antique Dhop with Mulheri Grip

Name/Title

Antique Dhop with Mulheri Grip

Entry/Object ID

424.42.64-SW-IA

Tags

Sword

Description

The "dhop" is a historical sword, also known as a "dhop talwar," associated with the Maratha Empire, particularly during the time of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown Artisan

Time Period

18th Century

Place

State/Province

Maharashtra

Ethnography

Cultural Region

State/Province

Maharashtra

Culture/Tribe

Marattha

Material

HCS

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Place

City

Udaipur, Rajasthan