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fernando · 19th February 2022, 02:13 PM

The only part missing here is when decorated weapons, not being meant to the activity of hunting but a product of traditional culture applied in Indian swords since primordial times, were given at a contemporary (?) stage the name of "hunting (Shikargah) swords".
(Text extract and picture courtesy E. Jaiwant Paul, ARMS AND ARMOUR 2005).

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19th February 2022, 02:13 PM	#34
fernando (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,694	Of E. Jaiwant Paul ... The only part missing here is when decorated weapons, not being meant to the activity of hunting but a product of traditional culture applied in Indian swords since primordial times, were given at a contemporary (?) stage the name of "hunting (Shikargah) swords". (Text extract and picture courtesy E. Jaiwant Paul, ARMS AND ARMOUR 2005). . Attached Images Last edited by fernando; 19th February 2022 at 07:31 PM.