Original Victorian Era East African Sword, Long Lion Spear & Shield Set from the Maasai People Spanish Ordnance "Those also serve who stand

"Those also serve who stand and wait" - Winston Churchill

Impressive as these have the traditional movable ringed handle on the top

plus many names of friends and family

so it's very likely that it is in fact khaki

inner data plate

Original Victorian Era East African Sword, Long Lion Spear & Shield Set from the Maasai People Spanish Ordnance "Those also serve who standOriginal Items: Only One Set Available. Here we have a lovely East African Warriors set, brought home to England we are told before World War One by a plantation owner. The items are all Victoran era, originating from the East African Maasai people, and represent typical examples of the arms they used in the 19th century. The first piece of the set is a typical Maasai short sword, known as a "semi", which comes with most of its original leather