Fine and Unusual 19C. Tuareg Arm dagger Telek - 13379

One of the many Variants of the Arm Dagger carried by the Tuareg also known as Telek . It is characterized by the cross shaped pommel. This specific fine one is of unusual shape and far better quality than most on the market. Long 23 1/2 inches blade. Wood handle with cross shaped grip and finely engraved brass mounts. Colored tooled leather scabbard with brass tacks and classical Tuareg style chape. Leather arm band. Total length (in scabbard) 31 inches. Very good condition. Minor losses to the leather work. Unusual rare item. |