[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) › Sword # Sword Sword with a steel hilt with a guard of quatrefoil shape, punched and chiseled, and inlaid with brass; at the centre joint of each pair of lobes an extension of pierced and fretted steel protrudes above the seating process; this is of steel, slightly ridged and chiseled with floral design and inlaid with brass strips; - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1500–1600 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-188-1964](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-188-1964) · Pramāṇa