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West African Mandinka Sword with Leather Scabbard and Chinese 'Dadao' Sword

November 23rd 2019 @ 7:05pm EST
Winning Bid
$61

Item Details

Type Fixed Blade
Blade Materials Steel, Iron
Handle Materials Leather, Iron
Scabbard Materials Leather
Brand Benchmade, unmarked
Period Early to Mid-20th Century, Late 19th/ Early 20th Century
Origin West Africa, China
Length of Blade (in.) 23, 29
Number of Items 2

Condition

- heavy usage displayed with blade pitting; the leather-wrapped handle exhibits material loss and soiling; fraying of the stitching; the dadao exhibits heavy pitting of the blade with no grip; ring pommel for hanging purposes.

Dimensions

38.0" W x 2.0" H x 1.0" D

Item #

ITMG391661

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