Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - A fancy peshkabz, a call for help on translation and thoughts on provenance

ariel · 7th March 2021, 03:37 AM

I think the handle is a replacement. The metal is distinctly different from the scabbard: seems to be either much lower silver content or not silver at all.

Its throat is very peculiar.
I’d like to see the dagger inserted into the scabbard.

7th March 2021, 03:37 AM	#13
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	I think the handle is a replacement. The metal is distinctly different from the scabbard: seems to be either much lower silver content or not silver at all. Its throat is very peculiar. I’d like to see the dagger inserted into the scabbard.