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Sword

A straight sword having single-edged blade at the beginning and double-edged at the lower end and one groove on either sides. The hilt has a broad plate-guard and wide finger-guard which joins the large, round, beaded and flat pommel and there is a slanting spike on the pommel.

Kind
artefact
Date
1600–1699 CE