Takouba Targui Sword - Southern Algeria, Mali, Niger, Early 20th Century Or Earlier
Takouba Targui sword - Southern Algeria, Mali, Niger, early 20th or earlier
Takouba in a very classic 19th-century Tuareg takoubas style.
Local forge blade, straight, double-edged and wide central gutter on the first third.
Leather scabbard and copper alloy and tinplate elements.
Leather-covered steel guard and spindle.
Handle has some play. Missing bronze suspension ring.
Total length 95cm
Length without scabbard 95cm
Blade length 81cm
Weight 1005gr
Weight without scabbard 742gr
350 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Condition of use
Reference (ID): 1759580
Availability: In stock
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