Carved Knife & Holder From The Terai - 19thC | Indigo Antiques
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Carved Knife & Holder From The Terai - 19thC

SKU A00086V4 · 19th Century, from Nepal
Sale price £85 Inc VAT.
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Dimensions 2 Sizes Available
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Like many things in India these knife sheaths were made for a practical purpose - for cutting grass in the Terai - beautifully carved from teak by Nepalese craft-men in the Terai - 19thC - Seldom used in these times of modern tools.
A perfect gift for a collector of village art, each one is unique. They look wonderful displayed in a group on a wall or table.

 

2 Sizes available:
Option 1 : Sheath Size 11.75 dia x 3.5 x Knife 30 cms
Option 2 : Sheath Size 18.75 dia x 3.5cm Knife 33 cms


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