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Dagger (chillanum)
unknown1700/1725
National Museum - New Delhi
New Delhi, India
These double-edged daggers are of a south Indian style known as chillanum, with the hilt and blade both made of steel. The hilt has forked ends surmounted by a knob- like bud. There is also a knuckle guard attached the hilt.
Details
- Title: Dagger (chillanum)
- Creator: unknown
- Date: 1700/1725
- Location: Deccan
- Accession Number: 62.39
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