A WOOD-HILTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA)
MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
A WOOD-HILTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA) MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY The curved tapering steel blade with hexagonal silver chappe engraved with floral decoration, the wooden hilt with waisted grip and silver-mounted pommel decorated with foliate, geometric and calligraphic designs, the tapering hexagonal-section silver scabbard engraved with foliate and calligraphic decoration, with two suspension loops and bud terminal at chape , traces of slight rust on blade 15¾ in. (39.5 cm.) long
A WOOD-HILTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA)
MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY
A WOOD-HILTED DAGGER (JAMBIYA) MOROCCO, 19TH CENTURY The curved tapering steel blade with hexagonal silver chappe engraved with floral decoration, the wooden hilt with waisted grip and silver-mounted pommel decorated with foliate, geometric and calligraphic designs, the tapering hexagonal-section silver scabbard engraved with foliate and calligraphic decoration, with two suspension loops and bud terminal at chape , traces of slight rust on blade 15¾ in. (39.5 cm.) long
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