Qatar (curved blade)
Qatar (curved blade) | |
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Qatar with a curved blade in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory number 36.25.933 |
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Information | |
Weapon type: | dagger |
Designations: | Qatar |
Use: | weapon |
Region of origin / author: |
India , warrior box in India |
Distribution: | India |
Overall length: | about 28 cm |
Blade length: | about 14 cm |
Handle: | metal |
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The Qatar (curved blade) , (also Coutar , Katah , Koutah , Kutah , Kutar or Bundi dagger ) is a dagger from India.
description
The Qatar (curved blade) has a double-edged, curved blade . The blade becomes narrower from the handle to the location and has a strong central ridge. It is slightly curved in the local area. The booklet is designed in the shape customary for Qatar . The curved blade is a rare version of the Qatar. It is used by warrior caste in India.
See also
- Qatar (dagger) (basic form of Qatar)
- Hooded Qatar
- Scissors catar
- Pushed-in Qatar
- Combined Saber Qatar
- Pistol Qatar
- Triad Qatar
- Dsulfiquar Qatar
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inventory number 36.25.933 in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- ^ George Cameron Stone, Donald J. LaRocca, A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor: in All Countries and in All Times , Courier Dover Publications, 1999, pp. 344-347, ISBN 978-0-486 -40726-5
literature
- Lord Egerton of Tatton, Wilbraham Egerton Egerton, Indian and Oriental Armor, Courier Dover Publications, 2002, pp. 102, 109, 116, 164, ISBN 978-0-486-42229-9
- William Irvine, The Army of the Indian Moghuls: Its Organization and Administration , Verlag READ BOOKS, 2008, pp. 85, 86, ISBN 978-1-4437-7378-2
Web links
Commons : Qatar - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Commons : Daggers - collection of images, videos and audio files