Indo-Persian Silver Inlaid Iron Tabar / Battle Axe aesthetic The hand forged handle ends

The hand forged handle ends with a great knop and curled end

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November 10

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Indo-Persian Silver Inlaid Iron Tabar / Battle Axe aesthetic The hand forged handle endsDETAILS This form of battle axe weapon was found in the Ottoman Empire, Persia, India, Armenia, Turkey and surrounding countries. It is known as a tabar or tabarzin (saddle hatchet). This antique, 19th century example has a single crescent shape blade with traces of silver inlay with a long pole handle. PLACE OF ORIGIN Persia Middle East WEIGHT 1 pound 5 ounces DATE 19th century DIMENSIONS Width 27. 25 Depth 1. 25 Height 6. 25 inches