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A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), 16TH/17TH CENTURY,...

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A SOUTH INDIAN DAGGER (KHANJAR), 16TH/17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MADURAI, TAMIL NADU with recurved blade formed with a pair of converging fullers on each face, silver-plated iron hilt comprising a pair of foliate langets, oval knuckle-guard with beadwork border, recurved knuckle-guard and grip each formed as a stylised peacock, and much early silver-plated finish throughout, 32.5 cm overall Roy Elvis catalogue number D31