{"product_id":"original-zulu-war-victorian-era-battle-axe","title":"Original Zulu War Victorian Era Battle Axe","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. Almost certainly a British Soldier's \"bring back\" this is a totally original to the period ZULU war axe traditionally referred to as a \"selepe\" carried in the left hand behind the cowhide shield, the short stabbing iklwa spear was carried in the right hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cutting blade measures just over 10 inches, mounted on a wooden shaft of just over 30 inches in overall length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnique in style this Zulu battle-axe has checkered type decoration to the iron shaft behind the cutting edge. A Classic, unique is design, ZULU weapon from the time of their greatest victory and final defeat in 1879. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":26171081221,"sku":"ON8219A","price":495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/on8219a__1.jpg?v=1602338747","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-zulu-war-victorian-era-battle-axe","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}