photograph of current display in the Grand Vestibule

Grand Vestibule: The British Monarchy and the World

The Grand Vestibule at Windsor Castle reflects interaction between the monarchy and the wider world

INDIAN

Dagger and scabbard

c. 1711

RCIN 62462

Indian? knife- octagonal purple agate handle; steel blade engraving with 1711 and with scallop-edged gilt? decorative- top engraved with diamond/dot pattern.Silver scabbard chased/engraved with foliate scrolls/flowerheads/military trophies/bird/lion/urn. Monster head chape end+

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