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Description This very well-made box is entirely made of wootz steel.
With paddle-shaped blade associated with the Nggela Islands.
With a lozenge pattern of brass rings.
With lacquered shaft. Previously sold at Sotheby's in 1985.
A small, heavily reinforced buckler as used by Ottoman Kurdish infantry.
With fine chiseled decoration and largely intact koftgari.
Made using Persian wootz. Pronounced features, chiseled socket.
Finely crafted wootz blade, and golden inlays at the base.
Of the practical fighting type, made of a dense wood known as eroa.