One of the many varieties of the curved Jambiya dagger from South of Arabia and Yemen. This one is a 19 C. piece, with good steel blade 7 ½ inches long with a central rib, horn handle decorated with brass nails and silver rosettes. Good leather scabbard. Total length 12 inches. Very good condition. A good old authentic piece, not like so many tourist souvenirs one see on the market. All parts original without changes or later additions or restorations. additions or restorations.