Subject: sofa warrior
Culture: Mande / Mandingo
Setting: Mandingo empire, Mali / upper Niger late 19thc
Object: npan saber
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* Le Hussard
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* Soldiers & Sailors Military Museum & Memorial
"African Ceremonial Sword:
A Tribal sword from Ghana shows the rich artistic skill visible in Africa, which were [SIC] repressed and altered after enslavement."
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Big Bear Native American Museum *
"NATIVE AMERICAN [SIC] HAND-MADE SWORD ...."
* Royal Armouries Museum > Oriental Gallery
"Sword African, Maninke, mid 19th century This is the characteristic sword of the extreme western Sahara. The blade is curved and single edged, unlike the takouba and kaskara used further east." ...
