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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.

Thank you Ian!

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?

Yes, I agree with you complete.

Originally Posted by Ian

Would you please list the dimensions of this one?

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