An Indian kard with a gilt grip, middle of the 19th century Heavy single-edged, fine, wootz-Damascus blade. The gilt copper grip is in the shape of a horse's head with ruby eyes, and displays floral engraving. Later velvet-covered wooden scabbard with silver, damaged chape. Length 40 cm. historic, historical, 19th century, thrusting, thrustings, blade, blades, melee weapon, melee weapons, hand weapon, hand weapons, handheld, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut out, cut-out, cut-outs,

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Keywords: 19th, arms, blade, blades, century, clipping, clippings, cut, cut-, cut-outs, gilt, grip, hand, handheld, indian, kard, melee, middle, object, objects, stills, thrusting, thrustings, weapon, weapons