"Moroccan Dagger Present All In Solid Silver - Morocco, 2nd Half Of The 20th Century"
Moroccan gift dagger made entirely of solid silver - Morocco, 2nd half of the 20th century Probably a diplomatic gift or at least one of great prestige given the quality and use of solid silver (the lama itself is made of silver). Dagger whose proportions and construction of the scabbard are similar to the koumya but whose handle and guard take up the shape of the nimcha saber. Wooden presentation box (one of the two brass clasps is missing). Silver scabbard and handle enhanced by very fine silver filigree work. Double-edged silver blade. Length 54cm Length without scabbard 47.5cm Blade length 30.5cm Weight 710gr Weight with box 2335gr