Cosmin Vasile
Junior Numismatic, Antiques & Militaria Appraisal Office
18. Koummya Dagger, with sheath, Morocco, first half of 20th century, French protectorate period
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18. Koummya Dagger, with sheath, Morocco, first half of 20th century, French protectorate period
Starting price:
EUR 150
Sold
EUR 350
steel, l=42 cm
Traditionally, this dagger was worn as a standard of social status, being displayed by hooking it with a braided wool string, on the right shoulder, over the djellaba garment, at the waist level, suspended vertically, on the left side. Koummya is the Berber version of the traditional dagger of the Arab peoples, known as jambiya.
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