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Ol alem (sword), 19th century (iron, cord & leather)

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WAM2652203
Image title
Ol alem (sword), 19th century (iron, cord & leather)
Artist
Eastern African School, (19th century) / African
Location
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts, USA
Medium
iron, cord and leather
Dimensions
78.1x93.3x2.5 cms
Image description

Eastern African, Massai People. Double edge blade with strong medial ridge on both faces, widening at lower quarter to form leaf-shaped point. Only lower half of blade sharpened. Cylindrical handle wrapped with braided cord and covered with brown leather.

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Photo: Worcester Art Museum / The John Woodman Higgins Collection / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
weapon / blades / sword / swords / east africa / ol alem / arms / military / eastern african / weapon / weapons / blade / militaria / massai
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Large 5512 × 957 px 467 × 81 mm 396 KB
Medium 1024 × 178 px 87 × 15 mm 99 KB

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