Antique African Islamic Tuareg Dagger circa 1900 AD

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Antique circa 1900 A.D. Islamic dagger of the lords of the desert, known as Tuareg, Telek or Gozma.

Details: a leather-wrapped hilt in a distinctive form, comprising a slim grip with engraved flat brass pommel adorned with silver plaque. Straight, double-edged tapering hand steel blade with ricasso encased in engraved brass collar.

Complete with its tooled leather scabbard with brass mountings.

CONDITION: Excellent example for the period in fine preservation with fine patina.

MEASUREMENTS:

Overall length: 23.8 cm (9.37 inches).

Overall length without the scabbard: 23.5 cm (9.28 inches).

Item Details

Reference #:
ES1168
Quantity
1
Category
Militaria & Weapons
SubCategory
Edged Weapons & Knives
Department
Antiques (approx100yrs)
Year
Circa 1900 A.D.
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
Good
Material