These handsome daggers were worn by the nomadic Hadendoa people, their name has been interpreted as meaning "Lion Clan" or "Children of the Lioness". They are a subdivision of the Beja people from which these daggers derive their name. They inhabit the deserts of southeastern Egypt to eastern Sudan and the northwestern part of Eritrea. The Hadendoa fought Anglo-Egyptian ruled Sudan between 1883-1898 and were known for their bravery.

The blade is of very fine quality for one of these, with a well defined central ridge, all ground with precision. Four small lines are engraved into the blade's base near the hilt.

The hilt in typical X shape, finely carved of dark hardwood. The center section is wrapped with silver wire. The hilt is further adorned with 12 embossed silver circular ornaments. Complete with tooled leather scabbard. The blade fits tightly into the scabbard. There is an old split to one section of one side of the scabbard, due to shrinkage.

A very good example of its type, in near-perfect condition.


These handsome daggers were worn by the nomadic Hadendoa people, their name has been interpreted as meaning "Lion Clan" or "Children of the Lioness". They are a subdivision of the Beja people from which these daggers derive their name. They inhabit the deserts of southeastern Egypt to eastern Sudan and the northwestern part of Eritrea. The Hadendoa fought Anglo-Egyptian ruled Sudan between 1883-1898 and were known for their bravery.

The blade is of very fine quality for one of these, with a well defined central ridge, all ground with precision. Four small lines are engraved into the blade's base near the hilt.

The hilt in typical X shape, finely carved of dark hardwood. The center section is wrapped with silver wire. The hilt is further adorned with 12 embossed silver circular ornaments. Complete with tooled leather scabbard. The blade fits tightly into the scabbard. There is an old split to one section of one side of the scabbard, due to shrinkage.

A very good example of its type, in near-perfect condition.


Producent / Mærke
Fine African Bedja dagger - Hadendoa people - Beja
Æra
1400-1900
Oprindelsesland
Sudan
Materiale
Læder, Stål, Sølv, Træ
Stand
Fremragende
Etnisk gruppe/ kultur
Bedja
Navn på indfødtes objekt
Antik Fin afrikansk Bedja-dolk - Hadendoa-folk - Beja- Sjælden
Height
30 cm
Width
10 cm
Tilbehør
Læderskede
Depth
3 cm
Samlet længde
30 cm
Anslået periode
1850-1900

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goods arrived, excellent packaging, quality as described and nice suprise withe the unexpected gift. thanks Stefano

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Prachtig object, geheel naar beschrijving en adequate levering.

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Haroldroy
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Fijn om te horen! Dat je er lang van mag genieten.

Verpakking is met enige vertraging goed aangekomen. De verkoper heeft zeer zijn best gedaan om de vazen goed in te pakken en deze te beschermen voor transport. De kavel is keurig aangekomen.

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Larisa14

Item as described. Good packaging. Good communication. Smooth transaction.

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Glad to hear! Saúde =)

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goods arrived, excellent packaging, quality as described and nice suprise withe the unexpected gift. thanks Stefano

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