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Indian Arms and Shields

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English: 16. Straight double-edged sword, handle inlaid with flowers in gold, blade with gold-plated pierced ornaments in relief, crimson velvet sheath.

19. DAGGER, jade handle set with rubies and turquoises, and green velvet scabbard, gold mounts set with rubies, emeralds, and turquoises, exhibited at South Kensington Museum. 20. Tulwar with damascened gold-plated handle, crimson velvet sheath, gold mounts, and gold embroidered belt with gold buckle. 25. Tulwar with gold-plated handle, set with diamonds, crimson velvet sheath with gold and silver embroidered belt and buckle. 34. DAGGER, carved jade handle with jewelled flowers of rubies and emeralds, large diamond pommel, three heavy gold tassels attached, red scabbard with fancy gold mounts, exhibited at South Kensington Museum. 35. Tulwar with gold-plated handle, engraved blade, having the talismanic sign, “ Bedouh,” and maker’s name, etc., inlaid in gold, sheath with exquisite enamel mounts, and dagger with ivory handle and enamel mounts. 41. GOLD-PLATED CIRCULAR SHIELD, oblique fluted, set with diamonds and emeralds, 15.5 in. dia.

45. GOLD-PLATED CIRCULAR SHIELD with four bosses and crescent set with diamonds, rubies, and emeralds, 17 in. dia.
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Catalogue of the unique and exceedingly valuable collection of Oriental armour, arms, and objects of eastern arts, of supreme historical interest which came into the posession of the Marquis of Dalhousie, K.T. when Governor-General of India, 1848-55; also, service of old silver plate, war medals, Oriental shawls & embroideries, etc., the casket of personal jewels and lace of the Late Right Hon. Lady Susan Georgiana Broun, Colstoun House, Haddingtonshire by Dowell's Rooms (Firm) Publication date 1898

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