An Ottoman khanjar, 19th century. Double-edged (partially corroded) blade of wootz Damascus with reinforced point and central ridge on both sides. Replaced grip of greenish stone shaped like an hour-glass. The gilt scabbard covered with silver, floral engravings at the locket (slightly bent at the chape). Length cm. historic, historical, Ottoman, Orient, Oriental, Asia, Asian, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: 19th, asia, asian, blade, century, corroded, double-edged, khanjar, orient, oriental, ottoman, partially, wootz