Antique Japanese & World Weapons AUG. 29th
Lot 275:
Very Cool 19th C. Islamic Sudanese or Persian Waste Dagger. Of a distinctive deeply warped form, designed for being worn curving around the hip under the belt. In its white metal or some sort of alloy mounts having carved and mercury gold inlaid decorations. With its just as warped double edged blade profusely etched on both sides with Arabic scriptures. A fascinating and very unique Islamic weapon. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 8" Blade length : 5"
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