A large Dharia type dagger from Western Arabia/Yemen measuring approx 24" (610mm) overall in scabbard.
The white metal hilt and scabbard are decorated on the face with intricate wirework, and 6 stones, probably Carnelians. The scabbard is covered on the rear with leather. The 13 1/2" (340mm) blade is of typical Arabian style with a pronounced central rib, and does not appear to be of 2 part construction.
Asking US$345 including Paypal Fees and Worldwide Airmail Postage.
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