A large Caucasian kinjal, end of the 19th century Broad, slightly ridged blade with quadruple fullers on both sides and a core of fine rose Damascus. Smith mark stamped on one side. Polygonal, dark horn grip with silver mountings decorated with delicate niello. Wooden scabbard covered with leather and fabric. The fabric on the front is worn, and shows defects. Silver locket with delicate niello work, and suspension bar. Long iron chape with a brass ball. Length cm. historic, historical, 19th century, Ottoman Empire, thrusting, thrustings, hand weapon, hand,

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