|
31st October 2011, 10:27 PM
|
#3 |
|
Member
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND
Posts: 2,818
|
Scabbard shape I understand is known as BAKILI and probably the whole comes from Najran/Tiaz area of Yemen. This style is the one most seen in modern day pics.
The holes in the hilt would have held silver?? nails. I agree with Lew re the age but that STILL makes it around 50 years old. Regards Stu Last edited by kahnjar1; 1st November 2011 at 02:50 AM. |
|
|
| Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Threaded Mode