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    "Lesorja" jack knife

    The artefact

    This hand-made jack knife features a classic myrtle leaf shape. The artefact is characterized by a pecurial mutton-horn handle embellished with an engraved brass guard.

    Details

    Materiali: Steel, Horn
    Tecniche di lavorazione: The crafting of the blade, Single-piece handle
    Dimensioni: Total length cm 31 ; Handle length cm 17 ; Blade length cm 14
    Località di produzione: Nuoro

    Artigiano: Gino Moledda
    Settore: Knives

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