CELTIC SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 450-100 BC

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Over 3 ½” (3.48”) total length. Forged iron with the characteristic curved back. Relatively thin wedge section slashing blade. They are slashing knives capable of cutting a man's throat to the spine, made thin and not suitable for work, such as shaping wood. As with the Vikings after them, it is with these small knives that the Celts were buried. Professionally conserved on Plexiglas easel mount.

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CELTIC SIDE KNIFE OR POUCH KNIFE, 450-100 BC

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