"Barrel" knife signed P. Holmberg
Eskilstuna, Sweden
20th century
Steel, brass, wood
Long. total: 22; Long. blade: 9.5 cm

Single-edged, folding blade.
Brass plates, marked "P. HOLMBERG ESKILSTUNA SWEDEN".
Steel miters.
Oval-shaped wooden rocket.
Bail ring.

The blade is hidden in the handle, a cover blocks the opening.

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