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Description

Jambiya dagger with scabbard
Jordan, XX century.
The exhibit is a traditional oriental jambiya dagger with a scabbard, handmade in Jordan in the 20th century. The blade has a curved shape, typical for this type of weapon, and the scabbard is decorated with decorative elements. Jambiya is not only a cold weapon, but also an important attribute of national costume, a symbol of honor and status in the Middle East.
Size: total length - 17.5×4 cm
Material: metal, leather
Technique: handmade.

Category: Weapons
Material: Leather, Metal
Theme: Pictures and painting

Condition

Darkening of the metal, there are green spots on the surface of the insert, on the blade

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