Hunting knife of Pavlos Melas and leather case
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Hunting knife of Pavlos Melas and leather case
WEAPON
THE MACEDONIAN STRUGGLE
early 20th century
PERSONAL OBJECTS
The blade of the knife is single-edged and ends in a point. Its two sided are slightly curved as they are slightly elevated along the centre. The front is inscribed: "JOHN POUND & CO, 81.82 & 83 LEADENHALL STREET E.C ENGLAND". At the point where the blade and the grip meet there is a vertical iron plate in a slightly oval shape. The grip is an extension of the blade and has a black bone plate on both sides with an engraved mess design.