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Tulwar Sword, 1700s. Iron hilt with gold; steel blade with gold, Overall: 96.6 cm (38 1/16 in.). Gift of S. D. Wright, 1930.704.a. CC0.
Tulwar Sword
1700s
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Tulwar Sword, 1700s. India, probably Deccan. Iron hilt with gold; steel blade with gold; overall: 96.6 cm (38 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of S. D. Wright 1930.704.a
Inscription: Help [comes] from God, and Victory is imminent. Remark: The same line from the Qur'an 61:13 is repeated four times, twice on one side of the blade and twice on the other in gold inlay.