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>>1844 Moroccan ghazi
>>>musket
Subject: غازى ġāzī desert raider
Culture: Moroccan 
Setting: French/Spanish/civil wars, Morocco 1844-1912
Objectmoukhala musket


Royal Armouries Museum > Oriental Gallery *
Powder flask  
Moroccan, Tangiers,
 19th century
  Powder for charging muskets and pistols was carried in large powder horns.
  This one is formed of cow horn, with silvered brass bittings.
  The cap also acts as a powder measure, and has an ingenious locking mechanism." ...​

* Dar Si Said
"Spécimens de fusils   
Bois, os, cuivre, Fer    
Début de XX S   
Marrakech" ...







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* Musée de Marrakech
"Fusil - Maroc sud  1er moitié du XX ème siècle 
en bois argent   Incrustation ciselure  
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* Carnegie Museum of Natural History > Hall of African Wildlife
"HIGH DRAMA IN THE NORTH AFRICAN DESERT ..."


* Museo Nacional de Antropología > Africa
"Espingarda y polvorera.  Arabe.  Marruecos."

* Museu Militar
"ESPINGARDA 'KABYLE'
Origem: Norte de África     Época: Século XVIII-XIX     Calibre: 15mm     Comp.total: 148 cm
Espingarda de carregamento pela boca e fecho tipo 'Snaphance'.  Guarnições e embutidos da coronha e do fuste, de prata e marfim.
"Arma muito popular entre as tribos Berberes de Argélia, Tunísia, Marrocos e especialmente no seio da tribo Kabyle, nome pelo qual ficou mundialmente conhecida."

* Coyote's Paw
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