firangi

The firangi was an Indian sword type which used blades manufactured in Western Europe, particularly Solingen, and imported by the Portuguese, or made locally in imitation of European blades.

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Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)

A French view of the clothing styles of the Golkonda kings; a plate from Racinet, 1888

Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)

Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)

Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European (MET, 36.25.1316)

A Running Swordsman

Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)

Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)

Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European (MET, 36.25.1316)

Peshwa Baji Rao Ballal

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		A French view of the clothing styles of the Golkonda kings; a plate from Racinet, 1888		Commons
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		A Running Swordsman		Commons
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European, detail (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		Sword (Firangi), hilt, Indian; blade, European (MET, 36.25.1316)		Commons
commons	image		Peshwa Baji Rao Ballal		Commons