"Saber Called Dha - Burma - Myanmar - XIXth Century"
SABER called DhaBurma - Myanmar, 19th century
Iron, silver, wood and marine ivory
Total length : 66,5 cm ; Blade length : 38,5 cm
Sabre with a single-edged wrought iron blade ending in a bevelled point.
The long section spindle is made of marine ivory and is cylindrically worked. The ferrule is made of wood covered with a silver insert with filigree decoration.
The scabbard is made of wood covered with silver and decorated with twisted filigree, scrolls and flowers.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
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