Algerian saber or nimcha, anonymous, c. 1650 Nimcha, or crooked saber from Algerijns making. The hilt consists of a handle decorated with a turtle and mother -of -pearl with engraved silver; The copper -wasted handlebar does not adhere to the grip from the top. The wooden sheath is covered with blue sheet, on which sewn figures in cut leather, which are filled in with blue and with green velvet. On the sheath is still the leather belt with copper buckle. Algeria mother of pearl. copper (metal). leather

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