Fine 19th C. Afghanistan Karud Dagger

Status: Sold · Region: Middle East, Ottoman Turkey, Persia · Type: Daggers

A fine 19th C. Wootz Afghan Karurd dagger. This example has its original iron and brass mounted scabbard with upturned end finial. It also has an original hanger that came with the dagger but is likely to be later to the piece. The blade is very fine and the wootz pattern is visible throughout. 20 1/2 OAL, 13 blade