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Originally Posted by A.alnakkas
Hello Kurt,
The shape of the guard is moroccan. The scabbard is very interesting, reminds me of persian style!
It looks very small though, what are the dimensions?
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I agree with Lofty.....Moroccan hilt style. The "Zanzibari" style has a D shaped "guard" at the extremity of the quillons.
Can't comment on the scabbard but no doubt Ibrahiim will have some comment as to possible origins when he sees this post. Very nice piece by the way.