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Indian Sword seized by customs
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Details

Object ID 001357

Object Name Indian Sword seized by customs

Object Desc Curved, Scimitar styled sword with elaborate velvet and brass sheath. Features curved basket hilt. Features a faint, swirling pattern. Faintly reads "Made in India" towards the hilt.

Collection MDP Collection

Accession # SHENE.2022.375

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General Category History

Category Police Service

Source MoD Museums

Source Category Donation

Accession Date FEB 23,2023

Credit/Acknowledgement MoD Museums

Location PS - C.08

Object Date Unknown

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Status In Store

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Conditions

Date FEB 23,2023

Summary Good

Assessor Troy Lee Wibberley

Notes Item is in good structural condition, pattern on the sword appears to have faded, mild discolouration to the brass pieces.