Crest
probably 19th century (made)
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Flattened circular quoit-like shape with a central square-section bar terminating in a small globular pommel at one end with a broad double-edged triangular blade at the other flanked bt two single-edged blades rivetted to the guard. The whole is roughly filed and has incised decoration similar to Akali quoits 3249(IS). The crest would have been woven into a turban or the headstall of a horse.; triple-bladed; Ritual/Arms, steel, Akali Panjab, probably C19
Object details
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| Brief description | Flattened circular quoit-like shape with a central square-section bar terminating in a small globular pommel at one end with a broad double-edged triangular blade at the other flanked bt two single-edged blades rivetted to the guard. The whole is roughly filed and has incised decoration similar to Akali quoits 3249(IS). The crest would have been woven into a turban or the headstall of a horse.; triple-bladed; Ritual/Arms, steel, Akali Panjab, probably C19 |
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| Accession number | IND.LOST.104 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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