Sword - Morocco

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

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Nimcha sword from Morocco, North Africa (Rif Mountains), dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, in good condition, made of iron and horn, with a total length of 109 cm (height 109 cm, width 14 cm, depth 3 cm), weight 1.1 kg, provenance: assembled with blades from Italy or France.

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Nimcha, in good condition, from the late 19th to early 20th century, was assembled with blades from Italy or France, which date back to the 16th-17th century. Morocco, North Africa, Rif Mountains.
1.1 kg

Nimcha, in good condition, from the late 19th to early 20th century, was assembled with blades from Italy or France, which date back to the 16th-17th century. Morocco, North Africa, Rif Mountains.
1.1 kg

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
Morocco
Material
iron and horn
Condition
Good
Height
109 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
3 cm
Overall Length
109 cm
Estimated Period
1850
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Objects sold
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