A decorative Indian sword, overall length 37'. Blade length 31'. A mid to late 20th century decorative sword produced in India for the souvenir market. Blade is etched over most of its length w/ foliate motifs & some Sanskrit writing along w/ 'Made in India'. Brass hilt w/ tiger form pommel, brass mounted wood scabbard w/ purple velvet covering & gold tape highlights. Blade, length 790, overall 94 cm, condition: sword shows light wear w/ evidence of sharpening on the blade. Covering of the scabbard is becoming loose & separated. The sword does not fully fit into the scabbard.