Help needed to identify KATAR

NavdeepBal · 22nd June 2018, 05:37 AM

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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde

I cant say that I have seen a katar with a crooked blade like this one, but then again, I have not seen them all.
The hilt seems to be from south India, maybe 17th century or later.

These are some examples that I found, although the one on the left is really what the blade is like.

Jens Nordlunde · 22nd June 2018, 03:14 PM

You can hardly compare the blades off these two katars, with the katar blade on the first katar you showed.

22nd June 2018, 03:14 PM	#2
Jens Nordlunde Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Europe Posts: 2,713	You can hardly compare the blades off these two katars, with the katar blade on the first katar you showed.