DAGGER FOR IDENTIFICATION

[Kubur]

Originally Posted by ALEX

Are the spacers between handle scales stained leather? If it is, it's quite uncommon construction for Bedouin/Arab dagger. This is why I thought it was African.

You are right, it's uncommon.
I have the feeling that the grips are made of horn then covered with copper/brass. But I'm sure Rajesh will tell us!
Normaly these daggers have horn grips or cooper grips, not both...
It's a sandwich dagger.

[BANDOOK]

HI KUBUR
AM SURE ITS A SANDWICH HAS THE HORN AND THEN THE BRASS ON TOP,DONT KOW MUCH BUT QUIET WEIRD FROM THE USUAL
REGARDS
RAJESH