Dagger called Jambiya - Oman, Saudi Arabia - 20th century

Dagger called Jambya
Oman, Saudi Arabia
20th century
Steel, wood, leather, horn
Long. total: 30.5; Long. blade: 20 cm

Curved iron blade, double-edged, with a central ridge.
Horn handle covered with iron featuring geometric patterns and silver studs.
Wooden sheath covered with braiding and leather.

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