An Ottoman spear point dagger, circa 1800 A double-edged wootz-Damascus blade with palm-shaped cutting on both sides of the forte and reinforced edges. Massive, crystalline walrus ivory grip. Wooden scabbard covered with wire stitched, shagreen leather. Silver locket (chape missing). Length cm. Provenance: Freiherr von Hochstetter Collection, Düsseldorf. historic, historical, 19th century, Ottoman Empire, hand weapon, hand weapons, handheld, thrusting, thrustings, blade, blades, weapon, arms, weapons, arms, object, objects, stills, clipping, clippings, cut,

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