I SUSPECT IT IS MADE OF HORN RATHER THAN TURTLE SHELL EVEN ON THE LARGEST SEA TURTLES THE SCALES (SECTIONS/PLATES) WHICH COVER THE BONE SHELL BENEATH ARE NOT VERY LARGE OR THICK. I HAVE A COUPLE OF DECORATIVE HORN KNIVES FROM THE PHILIPPINES AROUND SOMEWHERE BUT THEY ARE NOT THE SAME AS YOUR EXAMPLE.
SO I HESITATE TO SAY PHILIPPINE FOR CERTIAN. WHAT SIZE IS IT?
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