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Indian Army Cavalry Trooper's sword, 3rd Bengal Cavalry, 1888

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Indian Army Cavalry Trooper's sword, 3rd Bengal Cavalry, 1888

This sword has a straight fullered blade with engraved decoration including the maker's name, Wilkinson, a regimental monogram, and Persi-arabic script which is possibly the owner's name, Muhammad Azad. The hilt is similar to the Pattern 1885 cavalry trooper's sword and the date 1888 comes from an officer's sword order from the manufacturer.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1953-03-10-2

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1953-03-10-2