A JADE-HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR) MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
A JADE-HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)
MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
The recurved double-edged watered steel blade with medial ridge, the hilt of pale green jade carved in the form of a the head of a nilgai, the base of the grip carved with a flowerhead issuing scrolling leaves to form the quillons
16 ¼in. (41cm.) long
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A JADE-HILTED DAGGER (KHANJAR)
MUGHAL INDIA, 17TH CENTURY
The recurved double-edged watered steel blade with medial ridge, the hilt of pale green jade carved in the form of a the head of a nilgai, the base of the grip carved with a flowerhead issuing scrolling leaves to form the quillons
16 ¼in. (41cm.) long