Hunting dagger
Blade made of Damascus steel, with 2 razors, on 26
cms. - etching and gilding. On the white nickel-plated background there is a picture of
stylized vegetable ornament. On the back side of blade, under the cross-piece - a picture
of trade-mark and inscription in Russian: "Zlatoust city.1999. (Author) Bersenev
G.M."
Figured all-metal haft, both sides are decorated by etching, gilding and picture of
stylized vegetable ornament and flying up bird.
Cross-piece is formed by 2 figured golden heads. The haft is fixed to the blade with
gilded carved head.
Wooden sheath, with waist-belt staple, mouth and tip. Metal frames' edges are figured and
carved. The metal frame is decorated by stylized vegetable ornament and picture of a bird.
The tip underneath has carved figured golden head.