Partisan of the arms rack by Indian greats donated to Governor General J.C. baron Baud; Round wooden shaft painted in black; red; yellow and green with representations of Boddhisattvas; human figures and geometric motifs. Bottom shaft has an iron cone shape with a scalloped edge and a tapered square tip. Wide blade ending in sharp point; with four lips. Kling is richly embossed with bodyshattattas and floral and leaf motifs. Central to blade vertical notches; Jean Chr閠ien baron Baud; India; c. 1700 - c. 1800; wood (plant material); iron (metal); silver (metal); paint (coating); founding; l 239.5 cm l 68 cm l 29.5 cm