Sale 219 Lot 145

YEMENI JAMBIYA CURVED DAGGER WITH EMBROIDERED BELT AND SHEATH 20th-century Yemeni "jambiya" curved dagger, boasting a double-edged steel blade with a prominent central ridge and an ornate brass hilt decorated with brass coin-like medallions. The dagger is paired with its traditional, dramatically curved scabbard and a wide textile belt richly decorated with green ribbing, metallic thread, and detailed geometric embroidery. Length (approx.): 14 inches
$150-200

PROVENANCE: Collection of Bob Nothstein, Silver Spring, MD.
All proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit charitable causes.