Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Takouba with silvered hilt and European blade

colin henshaw · 6th January 2013, 12:50 PM

A good looking older sword, Iain - congratulations. I do like the "brazil nut" pommel and the silvered brass.

The semi-circular decorative elements on the cross-piece look a bit like shackles or leg-irons ??

Regards.

6th January 2013, 12:50 PM	#4
colin henshaw Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,429	A good looking older sword, Iain - congratulations. I do like the "brazil nut" pommel and the silvered brass. The semi-circular decorative elements on the cross-piece look a bit like shackles or leg-irons ?? Regards.