May 29, 2021
Antique Tibetan Khampa Knife Silver Iron Handcrafted Dagger with Scabbard
Sent with Toll Global Economy. Length of knife : 14.72 Inches / 37.4 Cms. Width of knife : 2.20 Inches / 5.6 Cms. Weight of knife : 634 Gms / 1.398 Lbs. Hand Carved 19th century Khampa styled dagger with a one of a kind, unique personalised design. Crafted with tibetan silver with a solid iron blade, inlaid with red coral, blue torquiose and yellow/orange adventurine beading, fern patterning with a handcarved Tibetan stylised wrathful diety personally made for the original owner. It is said that its symbolic purpose is to chop up afflictive states of mind and attachments, physically it is as a functional weapon, used to defend against the “enemies of Dharma” who threatened Tibet by the feared, renowned and respected Khampa “Dharma” warriors. An ornately decorated Tibetan Knife Dagger used for Hunting Fighting in the 19th century. It is beautiful historical artefact that will make a perfect addition to your antique collection. Pristine condition item considering its age and history. The item “Antique Tibetan Khampa Knife Silver Iron Handcrafted Dagger with Scabbard” is in sale since Saturday, May 22, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Knives, Swords & Blades\Daggers”. The seller is “dharmashopau” and is located in Brisbane. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Colour: Silver
- Cutting Edge: Single
- Blade Material: Iron
- Handle Material: Mixed Material (Yak Horn, Tibetan Silver)
- Dexterity: Ambidextrous
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Era: 1800s
- Product Type: Dagger, Knife, Khampa, Tibet, Tibetan
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