Printed from Woolley & Wallis

Description

A Scottish dress dirk bearing the arms of Aberdeen, blade 12 in. with scalloped back edge, retailed by A & J Smith, white metal mounted hilt with bulbous bog oak grip carved with a basket-weave pattern accented with white metal beads, the collar and pommel with foliate decoration in low relief and the latter set with a large cairngorm; white metal mounted and black leather covered scabbard with the arms and motto of Aberdeen to the locket and the upper collar and accomodating a near-pair of by-knife and fork mounted in the same manner as the dirk.