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SIZE
39cm x 5cm x 2cm — 15in x 2in x 1in
WEIGHT
310 g
MATERIALS
Stainless Metal Alloys and Wood
PRODUCT ID
#21308
This intricate dagger, known as the tuareg dagger, is unique in that it is not only straight, but entirely made of wood or bone. Each dagger is entirely handmade, from the handle to the sheath.
Lahcen Ait Said has been making daggers with his brother Mohamed since 1997; both learned the craft from their father. Lahcen not only specializes in all types of daggers, but also makes more specialized items like jewelry and other decorative work. Lahcen has always been engaged in the wider artisan community and serves as a member of Marche Maroc, a national association of Moroccan artisans.
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