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Description: | North African sword, nimcha, with an iron guard of traditional form. The grip and scabbard are both covered with nickel sheet which is embossed with conventional flowering foliage containing idiosyncratic ornaments including a flintlock pistol, a sabre, birds and a coffee pot.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no nn18539 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | Arab wood swords (weapons: edged) nickel sword sheaths (sheaths (weapons: accessories)) iron | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-141041 | Go to resource |
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