Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Blade identification needed on Moroccan nimcha sword.

Ibrahiim al Balooshi · 8th November 2017, 04:23 PM

Yes that is possible although what if this was straight originally and was hammered into a curved shape.

There is however, no unsharpened section at the forte supporting the idea of a local blade and I tend to agree on the crosses and Dukari moon styles being local...

8th November 2017, 04:23 PM	#5
Ibrahiim al Balooshi Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Buraimi Oman, on the border with the UAE Posts: 4,408	Yes that is possible although what if this was straight originally and was hammered into a curved shape. There is however, no unsharpened section at the forte supporting the idea of a local blade and I tend to agree on the crosses and Dukari moon styles being local...