1592999779000 1312637261000 Standard Record object-158355 1747160609730 1714474925000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-158355 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158355 0adaec5b-4995-36b4-9a01-fc5b42eee932 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 Large straight steel double edged leaf shaped blade with a low medial rib on the lower half, changing to a medial ridge in a point of diamond section on the upper half. At the base of the blade are two pronounced wings. The blade is attached through a complex of mouldings to a plain socket with a long wavy weld running down most of its length, and a cog-like ring at the base helps secure the socket to the wooden haft, a small fragment of which protrudes from the socket O.47-1879 1 accession number O.47-1879 158355 priref 158355 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158355 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/158355 inscribed 47 tag 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 1600 1600 CE 1600 circa 1600 1700 probably 1 1700 CE 1700 1700 maker reference agent-149652 adlib-agent-149652 0d4f90dc-b166-3d4b-b0db-25f4118b6e98 Unknown The reinforced zirah bhonk point suggests the early date. Compare O.45-1879 and O.49-1879, also with similar cog-like reinforces. Also Metropolitan Museum of Art no. 36.25.1931 from the Walhouse, Oldman and Stone collections (see documentation Elgood 2004) which has the same type of reinforce, and which Elgood dates to the early 17th century. reference term-106447 adlib-term-106447 c24dda6b-b738-3a7d-bddf-648ede5b5cd4 17th Century reference term-126223 adlib-term-126223 152dd0e7-92aa-3117-b8f0-f667f1b8b81e literal India India country South India Blade Length cm 30.9 Blade Width Max cm 4.8 Overall Length cm 55.6 Weight g 605 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 history note Probably from the Tanjore armoury, broken up in 1860 (see documentation Elgood 2004) reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum Ref. pp. 217-221 for information about the Tanjore army 217–221 reference publication-6091 adlib-publication-6091 ce3764f9-3776-306c-8b0c-0ff51f18c97f Hindu Arms and Ritual: Arms and Armour from India 1400-1865 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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