[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Parrying weapon # Parrying weapon Parrying weapon of knuckle duster type resembling a hybrid between a bich'wa and tiger claws baghnakh. The main dagger blade is recurved with finely chiselled fullers and details with a finely executed pair of winged and feathered makara/garudas at the root whose tails devolve into foliate scrollwork. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1600–1700 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-90-1-1927](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-90-1-1927) · Pramāṇa