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An Indo-Persian Mughal Period, Hand Forged Katar

$ 364.32

Availability: 100 in stock
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  • Type: Sword
  • Region of Origin: India
  • Featured Refinements: Indo-Persian Antiquities

    Description

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    An Antique (19C) Indo-Persian Original Mughal Period,
    Hand Forged Damascus Katar Tiger Knife/Dagger, Wootz/Steel/Iron
    The Katar is unique to the Indian sub-continent. It was originated in Tamil Nadu India.
    Katar is a push dagger used by warriors in India. It is a status weapon that was wielded by Rajput and Mughals.
    Noble Indians used two Katars to hunt Tigers for fun, fame and glory. Ceremonial Katar were also used in worship.
    This Katar is from a private collection.
    Length: 31 cm (12.2") : weight: 201 gram (7.1 oz)