 These swords were never used and purely made for decorative purposes.The hilts of the pieces displayed are of different styles and can be accurately dated to the workshop set up for Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II ( r. 1880 – 1922).Highlights of the collection are a tulwar owned by Maharaja Ram Singh Ji II (1835–80) (name inscribed on the blade) which had a blade length of 54cms – bright steel, single-edged khanda blade with ricasso, shallow central fuller, and false edge.