Purpledip Medieval Dagger Knife: Tiger Hilt, Damascus Steel Blade, & Silver Wire Koftgiri Craft Scabbard
A decorative dagger made of Damascus ( an iron alloy) with a beautifully carved case. Indian Rajasthani Koftgiri work (silver wire inlay work) on the sheath is a rare art practiced by very few master craftsmen. The hilt of the dagger is shaped like a tiger head. The blade is not sharp & the dagger measures 12 inches.
- Decorative dagger / knife (also referred to as kirpan, katar or khanjar)
- Damascus blade, tiger-head hilt & silver inlay scabbard
- Length: 12 inches | Blunt blade (not meant for use as weapon)
- Unique collectible – often used as accessory for ceremonial use
- Handcrafted in antique design to perfection by folk artisans