daggers

art-of-swords:

Katar Dagger

• Dated: 17th century
• Place of Origin: Thanjavur
• Culture: Indian, Thanjavur
• Medium: steel
• Measurements: overall length 15 7/8 inches (40.3 cm); width 4 ½ inches (11.4 cm); weight 22.2 ounces (629.4 g)

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