Help ID - Algeria? - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

30th April 2018, 06:34 PM

Sajen

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Kubur

It's Algerian, very much like the so-called weeding-flyssa.
They are short swords with flyssa blades and nimcha hilts.
Your dagger is an Algerian version of the Morrocan sboula...
Not very old, 1900-1962.

Yes, I agree with everything, also with the dating, first half of the 20th century.

Regards,
Detlef

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