Double-edged Caucasian-type dagger
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Double-edged Caucasian-type dagger
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Double-edged Caucasian-type dagger with iron blade, ending in a point. There are three off-set grooves on each face of the blade. One side bears the Cyrillic inscription OCMAHb between two miniature gilded birds. The hilt is silver-plated with gilding and richly decorated with Arabic-style interlace on one side, while on the other side it is decorated with the savat technique with a crescent and stars.