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chregu 16th February 2014 06:01 PM
identify jambiya
 
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Hi

who can help me identify this Jambiya?

Knife sheath looks to Yemen, but the knife handle is unknown to me!
who knows more?

Thank you for your help

greeting Chregu

kahnjar1 17th February 2014 05:11 AM
Steve Gracie in his book identifies this hilt style as coming from Zabid or Bayt Al-Faqih area, about 50km south of Hodeida, Yemen.

chregu 17th February 2014 10:43 AM
Hello kahnjar1

Thank you for your help.
greetings to new zealand
Chregu


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