ASHANTI SLAVERS SWORD C.1850-70

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Similar form but much larger with 23 1/2 clipped point blade marked JOSEPH BEAL & SONS SHEFFIELD. Beal is recorded working in 1876. Two piece horn grip secured with four large rivets. Grip deteriorated with loss the base both sides, left side flaking and delaminated, the right with some original polished finish remaining. Blade shows smooth mottled dark patina both sides. Virtually unparalleled weapon for hand to hand fighting.

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