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SABRE called Dha
Burma - Myanmar, 19th century
Iron, silver, wood and marine ivory
Total length : 66,5 cm ; Blade length : 38,5 cm
Saber with a single-edged wrought iron blade ending in a bevelled point.
The spindle of long section is in marine ivory worked in a cylindrical way. 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.
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