Clearance - Ethnographic, Asian and Antiques
By Scollard Auctions
Mar 11, 2024
Brea, California, United States
Clearance auction featuring a wide variety of ethnographic antiquities, arms and armour, Asian lots and varied antiques

LOT 35:

Long West African Hausa Dagger w/Sheath, 19th C.

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Sold for: $70
Start price:
$ 70
Estimated price :
$200 - $400
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Auction took place on Mar 11, 2024 at Scollard Auctions
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Long West African Hausa Dagger w/Sheath, 19th C.
West Africa, Nigeria, Hausa people 19th c. Hausa people dagger from the regions of southern Niger with original dyed leather sheet featuring greens and black similar to the symbol of the Hausa people. The blade is a slender wide shape with a brass covered and cross hatched section, handle is an ebonized leather with a triangular shaped pommel. The sheath is vibrantly colored and a worn leather with dyed ebony and bright greens. Size overall 13 1/2" L, blade 8 1/2" L

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