Very Rare 17th Century Indian “Hooded” Katar With Unique Serrated Blade
| Country of Origin: | India |
| Overall Length: | 22" (approx.) |
| Blade Length: | 16" (approx.) |
| *Condition: | Very Good Plus (please refer to photographs) |
| Stock No: | 004909 |
A Very Rare And Highly Desirable 17th Century Indian “Hooded” Katar With Unique Serrated Blade.
The 16 inch blade is a full 2 inches wide at forte Elegant 9 inch straps with 5 retaining rivets secure the wicked sharp blade for fighting.
The hilt of classic “hooded’ form with wide side straps and boldly forged ridged knuckleguard decorated with 3 standing rivets and an engraved ridged band ending in a beautifully sculpted tiger comforting its cub.
This most impressive ‘hooded’ katar is nearly 22 inches overall and the steel shown the delamination and exfoliation one would expect from a nearly 400 year old dagger.
One of the rarest of the myriad variations of subcontinent daggers. Do not hesitate on this one
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