A kindjal dating: circa 1900 provenance: Caucaso, Straight, double-edged blade r…

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A kindjal

dating: circa 1900 provenance: Caucaso, Straight, double-edged blade ribbed at the center and with two fullers, areas with rust damage. Typical handle with horn grips and engraved and nieloed silver mounts. Wooden scabbard covered with remains of fabric and fitted with silver mounts decorated en suite. The cap featuring an inscription in Arabic characters on the back. Loop.

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A kindjal

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‡ A LURISTAN IRON AGE III DAGGER, CIRCA 900-600 B.C.

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