Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 01 May 2019
A Tuareg sword (takouba)
A Tuareg sword (takouba), double edged blade 30.5 in., shallow fuller and spatulate tip; hilt of characteristic form with broad cross piece covered with hide, composite conical pommel of copper and brass; moulded hide scabbard with aluminium suspension loops; together with another similar sword. [2]