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North Indian antelope axe

Indian Antelope Axe

An enigmatic type of axe, this one probably from tribal north India.
Rare bifurcated Khond axe

Rare bifurcated Khond axe

Very rare subtype of a Khond tribal axe with double points.
Persian axe logo

Persian wootz axe

With fine chiseled decoration and largely intact koftgari.
Very fine Khond axe logo

A remarkable Khond axe

The best of its kind known to me, with silver overlay and ivory finial.
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A Persian crescent axe

With lacquered shaft. Previously sold at Sotheby's in 1985.
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South Indian tungi axe

A relatively rare variety of an Indian war axe, called tungi.
Bikaner axe logo

Axe with Anup Singh inscription

With a samvat date that corresponds to 1691 A.D.
Bikaner axe

Bikaner war axe

Introduction

This type of axe was part of the standard equipment of the mounted North India