Zemanek-Münster

Dagger "koummya"

Morocco
sold EUR 200
Size
L: 36,5 cm
L: 14.4 inch

Description

curved pointed blade, ivory hilt, wooden sheath covered with elaborately chiselled silver sheet, two eyelets, min. dam., cracks (hilt), slight traces of corrosion


Comparing literature

Tirri, Anthony C., Islamic and Native Weapons of Colonial Africa 1800 - 1960, Indiana 2007, p. 598 & 603

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