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Burmese dha, ivory handle

$ 52.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Blade Length: Over 5in.
  • Blade Material: Carbon Steel
  • Blade Type: Trailing Point
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: see pictures
  • Handmade: Yes
  • Handle Material: Stag/Antler
  • Dexterity: Ambidextrous
  • Blade Color: Ivory
  • Year: before 1885
  • Tang: Hidden
  • Type: Survival
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Burmese dha. 10.5 inch blade, 4.5 inch handle, 1.5 inch collar. Forged carbon steel, ivory handle. Metal work is white metal but does not tarnish like silver. Ivory still sound and in good shape. Handle solid. Collar solid. 1 inch blade, 3/16ths thick. Blade is rust stained but no active rust. Sheath is weak part. Bit separated in places. Reddish brown wood, bound with white metal bands and wires for decoration. Matches handle. Metal has peeled off in places as you can see. Metal bands fine. It is the metal sheathing that has peeled in places.  Reducing collection. Nice blade.