Original Persian 17th Century Qajar Dynasty Gold-Inlaid Wootz Steel Tabar Fighting Axe with Cougar & Deer Motifs and Gemstone Encrusted Eye Russian Artillery ‘pitot’ etc

‘pitot’ etc

The scabbard is a nice example missing most of its nickel finish

it features a white eagle embroidered on a forest green background

There is the expected cracking in the leather but nothing that compromises the integrity of the jacket

named to a Civil War soldier and almost certainly used during the Civil War

Original Persian 17th Century Qajar Dynasty Gold-Inlaid Wootz Steel Tabar Fighting Axe with Cougar & Deer Motifs and Gemstone Encrusted Eye Russian Artillery ‘pitot’ etcOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The tabar (also called tabarzin, which means "saddle axe") is a type of battle axe. The term tabar is used for axes originating from the Ottoman Empire, Persia, Armenia, India and surrounding countries and cultures. As a loanword taken through Iranian Scythian, the word tabar is also used in most Slavic languages as the word for axe. The tabarzin (saddle axe) (Persian: ; sometimes translated "saddle hatchet") is the