This stunning 19th-century African Tribal Sword is a remarkable example of traditional African weaponry. Featuring a large, double-bladed leaf design, the sword is adorned with intricate patterns on the blade. The wooden handle is capped with brass fittings, offering both a balanced grip and a decorative touch. The blade displays signs of age, with a dark patina on the metalwork that adds to its character.

History:
African tribal swords were crafted with both functionality and artistic expression, often used in battle or for ceremonial purposes within warrior societies. The double-bladed design suggests this sword may have been wielded by a high-ranking warrior or leader, as such weapons were typically reserved for elite individuals.

Provenance: Purchased from a Reputable U.S. Arms and Armor Dealer

Features:

Large, double-bladed leaf-shaped design
Intricate patterns adorning the blade
Wooden handle with brass fittings for a balanced grip
Dark patina from age and use

Dimensions: Approx. 20.25" L x 2" W

Condition: Good – Noticeable wear from age and use but remains structurally sound. Considered average condition for most collectibles and memorabilia. Minor imperfections or signs of handling may be present but do not detract from the overall integrity of the item.

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Item Location: TTA 7083108

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