Sword (Shamshir)
Object type: Sword (shamshir)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Indian
Date: A.H. 1286/ 1850 CE
Medium: Steel, gold
Dimensions: H. 34 in. (86.4 cm); W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 1.4 oz. (946.9 g)
Classification: Swords
Geography:  Mysore  Kamataka   
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936