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| Description | Katar (dagger) in the royal armories in the Tower of London. Tag on the exhibit reads: "Daggar (Katar). By gripping the pair of crossbars this uniquely Indian form of dagger becomes an extension of the user's arm - and ideal for thrusting attacks. The blade is decorated with Hindu religious scenes on one side the god Krishna playing a flute and on the other the god Vishnu. Indian, Indore, 18th century. Presented by the East India Company, 1851. xxvid.62" |
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| 16:11, 20 July 2010 |  | 3,888 × 2,592 (9.58 MB) | Ealdgyth (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description=Katar (dagger) in the royal armories in the Tower of London. Tag on the exhibit reads: "Daggar (Katar). By gripping the pair of crossbars this uniquely Indian form of dagger becomes an extension of the user's arm - and ideal for |
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