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Knife, Scabbard, F82.167

Physical Description

Small, curved, single-edged steel blade. Narrow at hilt, widest near point. Double-fluted hilt end; surface rust over most of blade, blunt. Flat V-section back. Brown wooden hilt, unguarded, narrowest at grip; double-ringed, raised disc. Widened, slightly curved pommel, flat-ended, chipped. Plain brown leather scabbard and pouches, one contains small bullet-shaped sheath; two small knives missing. Bound by leather strap and wire.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 400 x 80 x 60mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Knife): 390 x 55 x 35mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 315 x 70 x 45mm

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