Ethiopian Saber Known As A
Ethiopian saber known as a “gurade” or “shotel” – Abyssinia, Ethiopia, 19th century
Strongly curved European-style blade with a single edge and flat back.
Manufacturer’s mark on the back:
“Mascoi fine twis?? mascoi”
Or possibly
“Tiascot fine twis?? tiascaot”
Handle made of two pieces of cow horn.
Very slight wear on the horn of the hilt. Sturdy, with no play.
Length: 100 cm
Blade length: 87 cm
Weight: 757 g
Strongly curved European-style blade with a single edge and flat back.
Manufacturer’s mark on the back:
“Mascoi fine twis?? mascoi”
Or possibly
“Tiascot fine twis?? tiascaot”
Handle made of two pieces of cow horn.
Very slight wear on the horn of the hilt. Sturdy, with no play.
Length: 100 cm
Blade length: 87 cm
Weight: 757 g
590 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Reference (ID): 1780171
Availability: In stock
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