An Elite Relic of Mughal Nobility ⚔️✨

 

This extraordinary 17th-century thrust dagger is far more than just a weapon — it represents a legacy of power, ceremony, and Indo-Islamic artistry.

Key Features:

🔹 Wootz steel blade with multiple fullers — likely repurposed from a rare 16th-century hooded katar, renowned for its strength and craftsmanship
🔹 Hilt adorned with sacred inscriptions, still showcasing traces of original gold damascening — a mark of high prestige
🔹 Crafted for a high-ranking noble of the Mughal Empire, this dagger is not only a weapon, but a symbol of spiritual reverence and elite status

A singular museum-grade artifact that speaks volumes about empire, faith, and the finest craftsmanship of its time.

 

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