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DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store
DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE - The History Gift Store

DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE

$285.00

Rare example with spatulate form hilt of thin section. The base and pommel of brass with grip built up of alternate black horn and copper segments. That construction as found on the more common triple crest pommel form. The horn uniformly shrunk attesting to its age. 7 1/8" asymmetrical blade designed for ham string. Finely tooled leather scabbard with broad belt loops intact. Type which served the Mad Mahdi in the Anglo-Sudanese War.

Item ID: FNS3149
Left Ethnographic

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DJIBOUTI SLASHING KNIFE GILE

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