This Seme, the classical sword of the Massai people of East Africa has a very interesting British made blade, marked and signed CHPPA, 2071, S.H&BLANKS LTD, SHEFFIELD . Blade 16 inches long widening to 2 inches toward the tip. Hide covered handle and red dyed hide scabbard. Total length (in scabbard) 23 inches. Very good condition.