Subject: पिण्डारी pindari light cavalry raider
Culture: Maratha
Setting: Maratha confederacy, India late 17-early 19thc
Object: दांडपट्टा dandapatta,पट pata gauntlet sword
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* Higgins Armory Museum > storage
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*Higgins Armory Museum > Scimitars to Samurai
"Pata (gauntlet-sword), 1600s-1700s
Hilt: India, probably 1700s; blade: Europe, 1600s
Weight: 3 lb. 9 oz." ...
* Museu Militar
