FINE MOROCCAN JAMBIYA

Wood hilt sheathed in white metal/native silver. Broad crested pommel and elegant guard, skillfully embossed and engraved in stylized foliage consistent with Islamic taste and order. Matching scabbard with pierced segment below the guard. Roped edges and central panel of stylized foliage. Nubbed side lugs securing its original shoulder cord. 9 ¼” village made blade. Stunning example in excellent preservation.