An Indian pesh kabz decorated with mother-of-pearl plates, Gujarat, 18th century, Slightly curved single-edged blade of wootz Damascus, the blade mounting decorated with floral pattern inlaid in gold. Wooden grip entirely covered with nailed mother-of-pearl plates. Cloth-covered wooden scabbard with copper fittings partly coated with remnants of gilding. Length 33 cm. historic, historical, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

An Indian pesh kabz decorated with mother-of-pearl plates, Gujarat, 18th century, Slightly curved single-edged blade of wootz Damascus, the blade mounting decorated with floral pattern inlaid in gold. Wooden grip entirely covered with nailed mother-of-pearl plates. Cloth-covered wooden scabbard with copper fittings partly coated with remnants of gilding. Length 33 cm. historic, historical, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available Stock Photo
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INTERFOTO  / Alamy Stock Photo

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TB1D19

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2096 x 5090 px | 17.7 x 43.1 cm | 7 x 17 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

11 December 2013

Photographer:

INTERFOTO / History

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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