Original 19th Century Arabian Jambiya Dagger with Heavily Silver Decorated Scabbard & Horn Hilt EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION This example has a "barrel"

This example has a "barrel" shaped cap nipple cone bolster on the right side of the barrel

The top of the barrel has definitely seen past pitting

The pearl sits in a circle in the center of the wings with text in red featured above the pearl and text below in blue

and is the first example of this rare dagger that we have had

building bridges as they went

Original 19th Century Arabian Jambiya Dagger with Heavily Silver Decorated Scabbard & Horn Hilt EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION This example has a "barrel"Original Item: Only One Available. Jambiya, also spelled janbia, janbiya, and jambia (Arabic: janbyah), is the Arabic term for dagger, but it is generally used to describe a specific type of dagger with a short curved blade. The term jambiya is used in various Arab countries and India, it is closely associated with the people of Yemen and is prevalent among Muslim men in the Horn of Africa (primarily the Afars of Djibouti). If you look at original