out of s1ght out of m1nd

droog & i celebrated thanksgiving 4 the first time. our diets r completely incompatible tho so that kinda got in the way but i was happy 2 spend time w him 

we still got leftovers that i wish i could share w you but my thingymabob 4 sendin stuff 2 other universes is at home & im still livin on scouts couch 

Khanjar Dagger

Culture: Indian

Medium: steel, white jade, gold and rubies

Measurements: 37.6 x 6.4 x 2.3 cm

Acquirer: King Edward VII, King of the United Kingdom (1841-1910), when Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (married) (1863-1901)

Provenance: Presented to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales by Maharajah Jung Bahadur Rana, ruler of Nepal during his visit to India in 1875-6

This khanjar features a two edged re-curved blade with two deep grooves each side terminating in open-work scrolls. The blade is thickened at point while the hilt is made of green jade with a scrolled pommel set with rubies in a floral design.