A sword in the shape of an African takouba with a straight, double-edged blade that tapers slightly tapers slightly from the hilt to the point. The tip is rounded. In the lower third of the blade there are hollow grooves three thin, parallel lines. The short, broad quillons and the grip tube are wrapped in leather. The grip ends in a The scabbard is made of light brown leather with an integrated light brown leather with an embossed (African) pattern and follows the follows the shape of the blade. In the area of the place is a green, openwork leather trim is attached in the area of the point. The scabbard has a small, openwork metal application at the top. Two leather loops are attached to the scabbard leather loops and a hanger or bandolier made of thick linen, which is wrapped with an originally purple thread and ending in "portepees" which are also wrapped with thread. are also wrapped with thread.