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LARGE ARABIC JORDANIAN DAGGER, ORNAMENTAL JORDAN JAMBIYA
Item #: JOD-0064
A splendid large curved Jordanian Dagger for collectors; Locally handcrafted and called Khanger or
sheb-ri-yeh, intricately decorated with three stones and the facade of Petra ( one of the world new 7
wonder)
In Jordan almost all bedouin carries a jambiya dagger on his waist, as decades have passed this has
been more ornamental than functional. It's about 16 " (41 cm) long, and the blade alone is about 8"
(20cm) long; weighs about 0.87 lb (400 grams).
Item #: JOD-0064
A splendid large curved Jordanian Dagger for collectors; Locally handcrafted and called Khanger or
sheb-ri-yeh, intricately decorated with three stones and the facade of Petra ( one of the world new 7
wonder)
In Jordan almost all bedouin carries a jambiya dagger on his waist, as decades have passed this has
been more ornamental than functional. It's about 16 " (41 cm) long, and the blade alone is about 8"
(20cm) long; weighs about 0.87 lb (400 grams).
