Little Viking Sax in Borrestyle

Small Viking Sax Knife with Bone Handle in Borre Style from the 9th/10th century. Knife with a short hand-forged blade made of carbon steel with a strong spine and polished bone handle is decorated on both sides with Nordic engravings in Borre style circa 850-950 and ends towards the blade with a brass guard. Includes a heavily decorated sheath made of vegetable-tanned leather with a hand-embossed braid pattern. Reinforcement plates made of bone, brass rivets, and two hanging rings made of brass in the shape of coiled snakes complete the appearance of the sheath.
Product Details

Blade Material: Carbon Spring Steel EN45 (not stainless)
Overall Length: 21 cm
Blade Length: 10 cm
Blade Width: 2.5 cm
Blade Thickness: 4 mm
Blade not sharpened
including leather sheath with bone and brass fittings
Brass carrying rings with antique finish
Total Weight: approx. 320 g

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