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Splendours of the Subcontinent: A Prince's Tour of India 1875-6: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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    INDIAN; RAJASTHAN

    Dagger and scabbard

    nineteenth century

    RCIN 11309

    Gem encrusted daggers with animal-headed hilts were popular at the Mughal court in the late seventeenth century. They were presented to favoured individuals and worn as an emblem of status.
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