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Originally Posted by Ian
That is a very nice example and the carving is well executed. Agree that the hilt is more likely bone than ivory, but hard to tell from the pictures.
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Thank you Ian!
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Originally Posted by Ian
I associate this style of knife and sheath with the Golden Triangle area of Burma/Thailand/Yunnan, and there may well be some Shan influence in the nice silver sheath and ferrule. Would that be your assessment too?
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Yes, I agree with you complete.
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Originally Posted by Ian
Would you please list the dimensions of this one?
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Length complete is 9 1/2"
Blade alone 5 1/4"
inside scabbard it is 10 1/4"
thickness at the handle is 1/16"
Regards,
Detlef