A 20th century Sudanese Islamic tribal arm dagger. A straight double edged sturdy steel blade, shaped hardwood grip, with a disk pommel decorated with white metal rosette shaped button, in its original tooled leather scabbard, adorned with white synthetic bands, and fitted at the rear with a braided leather arm loop.
MEASUREMENTS: Overall length in the scabbard: 25.5 cm (10 in).
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An old collection of authentic antique Native American Indian flint blades. Contains 27 flint heads, some for arrows and some for javelins, made of various materials.
Dimensions of the box: 31 cm x 21 cm (12 1/4 inches x 8 1/4 inches).
Ancient Persian Tube Glass Bead of spindle –shapewith onyx-like pattern. Gilan Province, 4th-3trd century B.C. REFERENSES: Persian glass by Shinji Fukai “The History of Beads from 30,000 B.C. to the Present” by Lois Sherr Dubin. Similar beads are in the collection of the Institute of Oriental Culture, Tokyo University. MEASUREMENTS: Length 4 cm (1 9/16 in).
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Ancient Bronze Pin “Swollen Pin” of the tapering round section ornamented with incised linear decoration. These types of pins were used during the Bronze Age Era for fasting cloaks or other garments, 12th -8th century BC, Luristan (Western Iran).
MEASUREMENTS: Length: 5 7/8 inches (15 cm).
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Antique 19th century Islamic Persian Qajar Dynasty silver frame with repousse floral decorations and hand cut very thick glass.
MEASUEMENTS: Height: 6 5/8 inches (6.5 cm). Width: 2 inches (5 cm).
CONDITION: overall good with showing usage and age patina.
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Antique 18-19th century, Indian Hindu amulet in the form of small figurine of standing deity.
CONDITION: The talisman on the exposed areas is worn out and shiny from centuries of touching by worshippers.
MEASUEMENTS: Height: 6, 8cm (2 5/8 in).
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Bronze village scene with three figures. The piece shows great humor and craftsmanship. Dates to the 19th century.
Size of base: 5 ¼ x 3 ½ inches. Height: 2 inches
Antique late 19th century Mahdist Sudanese Islamic tribal arm dagger. A straight double edged steel blade with an I shaped hardwood grip, with a disk pommel decorated with a metal domed button, in its original tooled leather scabbard, adorned with reptile skin bands, and fitted at the rear with a braided leather loop for suspension.
MEASUREMENTS: Overall length in the scabbard: 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in).
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Ancient Bronze Pin “Swollen Pin” of the tapering round section ornamented with incised linear decoration. These types of pins were used during the Bronze age for fasting cloaks or other garments, 12th -8th century BC, Luristan (Western Iran).
CONDITION: fine green patina.
MEASUREMENTS: Length 5 inches (12,8 cm).
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Antique 19th century Islamic Knife “Rencong” traditional weapon of the Acehnese from the northern Sumatran region of Aceh. A sturdy narrow, incurved, single – edged blade, decorated on both sides in ellipse pattern, with a characteristic bent handle with brass ferrule (metok), in its original wooden scabbard.
CONDITION: The wooden scabbard is chipped, the blade is with age patina and signs of usage.
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Islamic from North Africa beautifully hand painted ceramic vase, 19th century. Height: 14,3cm (5 5/8 in.) Diameter: 15,2cm (6 in) Condition; no cracks, or repairs nice patina and good signs of age.
Ancient Sumerian cream stone cylinder seal Jemdet Nasr Uruk period (3200-2900 BC) Early Dynastic Period.
CONDITION: chipped on the side.
MEASUREMENTS: Diameter 16 mm x 8 mm.
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Antique late 19th century Filipino Moro Islamic Barong sword. Details: A broad leaf shaped single edged steel blade with a characteristically elaborated carved wooden hilt with brass ferrule, in its original scabbard made of two differently colored wood, with the exterior inlaid with mother of pearl.
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