1592999779000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-158326 1747160608993 1714474930000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-158326 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158326 51330863-426b-3645-b5cb-ae19f534c221 5 reference term-86575 adlib-term-86575 5649d0d3-83e1-34de-a436-f231b1f04c9b weapons reference term-126216 adlib-term-126216 6c7247d5-cf34-3e0d-a07e-9ae6b2743929 Robert Taylor reference term-40136 adlib-term-40136 28e1cd6e-7c25-339f-8cd2-2aaae536a0c5 steel Blade Applied Arts Very long straight steel double edged triangular blade. At the base is a silvered tiger’s head, from its mouth issuing a set of reinforces riveted through small lotus bud finials to the blade, and with forward curving quillons terminating in stylised dragons’ heads. At the back of the tiger’s head is attached the socket, faceted with mouldings at top and bottom, and covered with silver foil, some of which has rubbed away. One of a pair with O.22-1879 O.21-1879 1 accession number O.21-1879 158326 priref 158326 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158326 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158326 inscribed 21 tag adhesive printed 21 label reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Given by Robert Taylor, MA reference agent-180016 adlib-agent-180016 de4194d2-ab82-3bf8-95cd-a266949bffea Taylor, Robert, MA 1879 1879 1879 given Entry date: 1879-02-10 1760 1760 CE 1760 circa 1760 1800 probably 1 1800 CE 1800 1800 maker reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown Possibly associated with Tipu Sultan of Mysore, whose use of tiger ornament (both heads and stripes, bubri) is legendary. reference term-106779 adlib-term-106779 f0706fcd-d94c-3987-bcb5-f7f794332b6a 18th Century, Late reference term-126223 adlib-term-126223 152dd0e7-92aa-3117-b8f0-f667f1b8b81e literal India India country South India Blade Length cm 80 Blade Width Max cm 5.5 Overall Length cm 111 Weight g 8165 reference term-47391 adlib-term-47391 d8f9581b-d324-34c6-b40c-8293e7418680 spearhead object name reference term-126218 adlib-term-126218 5c8f101c-7368-3b5a-a61d-702fe0e8b92d Indian weapons category sang 1 reference object-158328 adlib-object-158328 e80239e1-dca1-3c5d-9d36-bccbf9c2f9c6

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spearhead reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference publication-6089 adlib-publication-6089 762534e6-b9a6-3c98-ad56-fac315162b46 List of arms presented to the Fitzwilliam Museum by Robert Tayler, Esq. February 10 1879

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