Original 1880 North African Mahdi Broadsword Kaskara or Takooba With Scabbard Japanese Replica A Tribute Volume I By

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Original 1880 North African Mahdi Broadsword Kaskara or Takooba With Scabbard Japanese Replica A Tribute Volume I ByOriginal Item: One of a kind. In the 1880s the SUDAN the vast land just south of Egypt was ruled by the Khedive from Cairo. Sudan was basically occupied by native Africans in the south and Arab traders in the north. The coming of the Muslim religious leader known as the "Mahdi" unified the population into an uprising against Egypt. This Berber sword, known as a Takooba, is typical in style with the Mahdi's Dervish supporters in the Sudan which many of