Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - "Pitch-Qabz" from Bukhara

colin henshaw · 1st May 2011, 07:39 PM

Very fine knives, I must say. Not my area of knowledge really - what is the silver "bud" shaped finial to the scabbard chape ? I have seen very similar finials to other Islamic knife scabbards...

Thanks and regards.

1st May 2011, 07:39 PM	#7
colin henshaw Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,429	Very fine knives, I must say. Not my area of knowledge really - what is the silver "bud" shaped finial to the scabbard chape ? I have seen very similar finials to other Islamic knife scabbards... Thanks and regards.