KNIFE called Koumia

Morocco, North Africa

Around 1900

Steel, brass and wood

Long. total: 41; Long. blade: 23.5 cm

Single-edged steel blade, with the heel marked with the incised word "Lolomi". Wooden skewer with brass fittings decorated with foliage.

Brass scabbard richly engraved on both sides with geometric and plant motifs, organized in cartouches.

Two bail rings.

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Ref.: 4962