An Ottoman yataghan, North Africa, signed Hasan and dated 1294AH/1877AD, the slightly curved steel blade with silver-inlaid inscription in Ottoman Turkish to the thick spine, also inscribed to the blade in large faded naskh to both sides, near the...
An Ottoman yataghan, North Africa, signed Hasan and dated 1294AH/1877AD, the slightly curved steel blade with silver-inlaid inscription in Ottoman Turkish to the thick spine, also inscribed to the blade in large faded naskh to both sides, near the hilt inscribed to one side "amal Hasan" and to the other 1294AH, the horn hit with brass inlay, brown leather sheath, 70.5cm. long
The brass inlay to hilt in segments, the blade worn and the inscription to blade barely legible, scabbard worn and with the leather fraying,splitting to top
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An Ottoman yataghan, North Africa, signed Hasan and dated 1294AH/1877AD, the slightly curved steel blade with silver-inlaid inscription in Ottoman Turkish to the thick spine, also inscribed to the blade in large faded naskh to both sides, near the hilt inscribed to one side "amal Hasan" and to the other 1294AH, the horn hit with brass inlay, brown leather sheath, 70.5cm. long
The brass inlay to hilt in segments, the blade worn and the inscription to blade barely legible, scabbard worn and with the leather fraying,splitting to top