-40%

Seme with Original belt and Scabbard. Kikuyu People Kenya

$ 145.19

Availability: 84 in stock
  • Blade Material: Carbon Steel
  • Condition: The animal hide hilt and scabbard are dry with age. The blade has not been cleaned and has scattered areas of rust
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Tang: Full

    Description

    The small, almost half size of this Seme suggests that it was the property of the Kikuyu. As neighbors of the Masai, they are influenced by the style and traditions of their larger and more powerful neighbor.
    The original belt is a desirable and seldom found addition.
    Overall length in scabbard16"
    Overall length of knife 141/2"
    Blade 91/2"