Mongolian Bone Handle Hunting Dagger w/ Enamel Scabbard

Traditional Mongolian hunting dagger featuring a tapered steel blade and a carved bone handle. The knife is accompanied by its decorative scabbard, which features bone panels with repeating black motifs and ornate metal fittings accented with red enamel. Two suspension rings are mounted on the scabbard, allowing it to be attached to a belt or harness for traditional carry.

Pieces of this style are commonly associated with Mongolian or Central Asian hunting knives, often used as utility or side knives. The combination of bone, metalwork, and enamel decoration gives the piece a distinctive regional aesthetic while making it an appealing display item for collectors of ethnographic weapons or historical blades.

Condition:
Good condition overall. The blade shows surface wear and oxidation typical of age and use, with noticeable wear to the tip. The bone handle and scabbard panels show some fading, scuffs, and light discoloration. The metal fittings display patina and age-related wear. Please review photos for details.

Dimensions:
Overall with Case: 16 x 2 x 3/4 inches
Blade Length: 9 1/2 inches