Kaskara - Wikipedia
The kaskara is a type of traditional sword, which is characteristic of Sudan, Chad, and Eritrea. [1] The blade of the kaskara was usually about a yard long, double edged and with a spatulate …
Kaskara - Broadswords of Sudanic Africa
The kaskara is characteristic of the western parts of that broad African savanna region known as the Sudan, areas now part of Chad and Sudan (the country). While most surviving examples …
Sword (Kaskara) | hilt, Sudanese; blade, Iranian | The Metropolitan ...
Straight-bladed swords with cruciform guards and disk-shaped pommels, known as kaskaras, are typical of the Sahara region, particularly Sudan. While the hilt of this example was locally …
Traditional Sudanese Kaskara Sword - YouTube
2009年8月23日 · The kaskara was a type of broadsword characteristic of Sudan and Chad. The blade of the kaskara was usually about a yard long, double edged and with a spatul...
Sword (Kaskara) | Sudanese, blade possibly European | The …
Title: Sword (Kaskara) Date: late 19th century. Culture: Sudanese, blade possibly European. Medium: Steel, wood, leather. Dimensions: L. 40 13/16 in. (103.7 cm); L. of blade 35 7/8 in. …
kaskara; kaskara-sheath - British Museum
Sword, "kaskara" (a), with straight, iron blade, cross-hilted quillons of iron, a tubular wooden hilt covered with strips of leather, and a circular pommel cap, also covered with leather. The …
Sword (Kaskara) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Title: Sword (Kaskara) Date: late 19th century, blade late 15th or 16th century. Culture: Sudanese; Sudanese hilt, blade Italian or South German. Medium: Steel, brass, silver, wood. Dimensions: …
Original 1880 Sudanese Mahdi Broadsword Kaskara with …
The Kaskara was a type of sword characteristic of Sudan, Chad, and Eritrea. The blade of the kaskara was usually about a yard long, double edged and with a spatulate tip. While most …
14 Types of African Swords [Ancient to Modern ... - Working the …
2022年8月14日 · Scholars categorize kaskara swords based on grip design. Common motifs include diamonds, stars, dotted crosses, and silver filigree. Most kaskara swords date between …
The Kaskara Blade: Africa’s Deadliest War Sword
2023年5月17日 · One such blade is the Kaskara Sword, a bladed-edged weapon from the regions of modern Sudan. It does not feature exotic traits like many other African swords, but it was …
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