Large Sami Hunting Knife - Lapland, Early 20th Century Or Earlier

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Large Sami Hunting Knife - Lapland, Early 20th Century Or Earlier

Large Sami hunting knife - Lapland, early 20th century or earlier. The Sami are an indigenous people of northern Scandinavia, Finland, and the bordering Russian region, traditionally reindeer herders and fishermen. The blade is probably a repurposed blade from a saber or bayonet. Straight blade with a flat back and single edge. Reindeer antler handle adorned with a polished agate pommel. Thick leather sheath, beautifully crafted with a wolf's head and a reindeer head. Weight 402g. Weight without sheath 288g. Length 49cm. Length without sheath 43.5cm. Blade length 25cm.

820 €

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Galerie Mathieu - Châteauneuf-sur-Charente, France

Period: 19th century

Style: Other Style

Condition: Good condition

Length: ;

Reference (ID): 1695295

Availability: In stock