BERBER KNIFE ??

VANDOO · 11th July 2012, 05:07 AM

SAID TO BE A BERBER KNIFE? 17 INCHES LONG INTERESTING DESIGNS IN THE BLADE, TAILSMANIC?

Martin Lubojacky · 11th July 2012, 10:18 AM

I think it is also Bou Saadi knife.

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...2&page=2&pp=30

Emanuel · 11th July 2012, 10:45 AM

Yes a knife (kodme) from Bou Saada, Algeria.
This one looks made for the tourist trade. The blade and the whole construction are not as substantial as utilitarian examples.

Emanuel

Kipinga50 · 11th July 2012, 11:38 AM

I agree, it's a Bou saada or bou saadi knife made for tourist. The design is traditional of Berber makers.

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Martin Lubojacky Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Czech Republic Posts: 841	I think it is also Bou Saadi knife. http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...2&page=2&pp=30

11th July 2012, 10:45 AM	#3
Emanuel Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 1,242	Yes a knife (kodme) from Bou Saada, Algeria. This one looks made for the tourist trade. The blade and the whole construction are not as substantial as utilitarian examples. Emanuel

11th July 2012, 11:38 AM	#4
Kipinga50 Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: Sao Vicente Posts: 28	I agree, it's a Bou saada or bou saadi knife made for tourist. The design is traditional of Berber makers.