A North-African nimcha sabre, the carved ivory hilt mounted with white-metal circular and scrolling motifs and the leather scabbard also mounted with white-metal -- 35.in.long; and a companion dagger with horn hilt mounted with circular white-metal motifs and the scabbard similarly decorated -- 15¼.in.long. (2)

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A North-African nimcha sabre, the carved ivory hilt mounted with white-metal circular and scrolling motifs and the leather scabbard also mounted with white-metal -- 35.in.long; and a companion dagger with horn hilt mounted with circular white-metal motifs and the scabbard similarly decorated -- 15¼.in.long. (2)

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