Knife, Scabbard, D24.2305
Physical Description
Straight-bladed knife with bone or ivory handle. Two grooves down midline of blade, with arabesque design. Hilt has inlaid geometric design. Two studs in handle have inlaid star or floral pattern. Leather sheath with geometrically patterned metal band at the hilt end. Tip has a metal cover with pattern inlaid on one side.
Provenance
Locality:
Persia
Measurements
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (knife): 25 x 417 x 45mmMaximum dimensions (H x W x D) (sheath): 15 x 325 x 46mm
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