Scabbard

1700s–1800s Overall: 99 cm (39 in.) Source image
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Straight swords were typical of those used among military and aristocratic circles in the southern regions of the Deccan, in contrast to the curved swords favored by Central Asian equestrians. Increased contact between the Mughal north and the Deccan south during the 1600s led...

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