Religious Group: Islam
Wallace Collection, London
In the south of India in the 18th century lived the infamous warrior-king Tipu Sultan. He was known as 'The Tiger of Mysore'and the blade of his sword is decorated with Tipu's personal emblem, a beautiful and intricate gold tiger.
Location: Wallace Collection, London
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Hertford House, Manchester Square
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