Weapons art

Более 860 предметов старинного вооружения разных народов Востока и Запада.

A seven-bladed katar dagger

India (probably Maharashtra)

A hunting knife of Mir Ali Murad Khan Talpur I of Khairpur

India, Sindh (now in Pakistan)

The second half of the 19th century

A pedang suduk sword of the prince Cakraningrat II of Madura

Indonesia, Java or Madura (blade and guard); Sri Lanka (hilt)

Late 17th or early 18th century (blade and guard); 17th century (hilt)

A kris parung sari royal dagger

Indonesia, Java (Surakarta)

17th century (blade); early 20th century (hilt and scabbard)

A hunting sword of Crown Prince of Austria-Hungary Rudolf von Habsburg

Austro-Hungarian Empire (probably Vienna)

A schiavona sword

A sabre of the French Marshal Louis-Alexandre Berthier

A sabre of the French General Pierre Chabert

Germany – France

A sabre of the French General Maurice-Camille Bayou

France (hilt and scabbard); Ottoman Empire (blade)

Third quarter of the 19th century (hilt and scabbard); early 19th century (blade)

A dress small sword

A snake-shaped small sword

A small sword of the French Count Ludovic de Tanlay

France (probably Amiens)