art-of-swords:Salampasu SwordDated: late 19th or early 20th centuryCulture: D. R. Congo, Africa Meas
art-of-swords:Salampasu SwordDated: late 19th or early 20th centuryCulture: D. R. Congo, Africa Measurements: overall length 25 inches (63.5cm); blade length 19 ½ inches (49.53cm)This Salampasu fighting sword features a wood handle finely carved and wrapped with hide and hair. The double edged blade is very heavy and well forged in the classic Salampasu style. The Salampasu were a warrior tribe, and this would have been one of their main weapons. Source: Copyright © 2015 Erik’s EdgeYESSS! -- source link
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