South Indian Deccan Chillanum Dagger 17th century

Description

 Early all steel dagger from the Deccan plateau in South India, finely chiselled ribbed recurving blade with elaborate lobed hilt and grip. This early type of dagger would date to the 17th century or earlier

 

Indo Persian

Early all steel dagger from the Deccan plateau in South India, finely chiselled ribbed recurving blade with elaborate lobed hilt and grip. This early type of dagger would date to the 17th century or earlier

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