Lot 189:
THREE RARE SUDANESE ARMS
Description
Comprising a rare Beja hide shield of characteristic form, a rare Sudanese-wrought steel spearhead of characteristic broad form with pronounced central ridge, and a rare Sudanese dagger with characteristic symmetrical horn grip and straight, double-edged blade with central ridge wrought from a rasp, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with rare Monitor lizard skin mounts. All Mid-19th century. Worn with minor losses. Overall length of dagger 53.7cm/ 21 1/8 inches. Condition III
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