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AN INDIAN FAKIR’S CRUTCH

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Typical of the supports affected by mendicants who were often seated for long periods, likewise useful as a mace and musket-rest. Forged entirely of steel, the bird-shaped spring-catch retains a long, quadrangular thrusting blade. Early 19th century.Patinated overall.Overall length 60.5 cm. Condition I

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