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An unusual ḍhāl

A translucent hide shield with gilt brass ornaments. Probably Nepalese of for a Nepalese client.

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A Punjabi arm guard

Made of steel, decorated with fine gold overlay in a pattern of swastikas.

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Fine mail shirt, Sikh Empire

With a lozenge pattern of brass rings.

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Indian signed dhal from Gujarat

An interesting Indian dhal, a small shield that was signed by its maker from Gujarat.

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Fine toradar with stippled barrel

With markings attributing it to Jalore.

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Indian revolving musket

The main disadvantage of early firearms was the long time it took to reload them.

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A fine Indian toradar with inlaid stock

General introduction A number of downsized Indian toradar with such lavish inl

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An Indian matchlock musket

A very fine, long and slender example with elaborate golden damascening.

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