South Indian Moplah Knife, 18th/19th Century
Country of Origin: | India |
Overall Length: | 19" (approx.) |
Blade Length: | 13" (approx.) |
*Condition: | Excellent (please refer to photographs) |
Stock No: | 004921 |
South Indian Moplah Knife, 18th/19th Century, from the Malaber Coast.
The broad hatchet blade engraved along the back-edge with a series of small eye-lash marks on each face and inlaid with a small silver circle. The ricasso encassed in brass engraved with scrolls, the hilt comprising oval guard, knuckle-guard and cup-shaped pommel all decorated en suite. A pair of ebony grip scales retained by 7 brass rivets.
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