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# Sword and sheath

Short sword with sheath; straight one-edged steel blade; pommel of openwork steel, gilt and jewelled with red coral; sheath of similar openwork, over imitation shagreen, jewelled with red coral and turquoise. One jewel is missing from the sheath.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1800 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-96-a-1912](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-96-a-1912) · Pramāṇa
