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Lot 149:
Description
A massive example from Kerala, popular with followers of Hyder Ali and his son, Tipu Sultan. With horn grips and broad, thick, recurved blade, the spine with pierced brass reinforce. Second half of the 18th c. Well worn, blade pitted. Overall length 44.5cm. Condition IV
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