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A view of the museum building in Mehrangarh Fort and Museum in Jodhpur. The Daulat Khana and the armoury inside the fort. This gallery displays a rare collection of arms from every period in Jodhpur. On display are sword hilts in jade, silver, rhino horn, ivory, shields studded with rubies, emeralds and pearls and guns with gold and silver work on the barrels. The gallery also has on display the personal swords of many emperors, among them outstanding historical piece like the Khaanda of Rao Jodha, weighing over 3 kg, the sword of Akbar the Great and the sword of Timur. Source: wikipedia The entrance opens to a display of the rich arms tradition of the Marwaris. A display of intricately designed guns are displayed. Close ups of the daggers, spears used in the early princely are displayed o