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Gupti

A gupti is a traditional swordstick dagger from India that can be completely concealed in a wooden case and resembles a walking cane or short stick.

Gupti

Weapons of India: 1 row: jamdhar sehlicaneh (3-pointed dagger), jamdhar doulicaneh (2-pointed dagger), jamdhar (broad dagger), baneh (sword), javelin, tschehouta (spear), barchah (lance), flail. 2 row: katarah (katarsh, dagger), jhanbwah (jambiyah, dagger), khapwah (k'hapwah, dagger), dhal (shield), tarkash (quiver), maktah (bow), kaman (bow), scymitar. 3 row: gupti kard (dagger), shushbur (

Abu'l-Fazl · Ain-i Akbari (К.Носов, Традиционное оружие Индии) · Public domain

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Gupti
Field
Swordstick

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