art-of-swords:Hand-made Daggers - Barbarian Dagger – KullervoSwordsmith: Jake PowningMedium: the dag
art-of-swords:Hand-made Daggers - Barbarian Dagger – KullervoSwordsmith: Jake PowningMedium: the dagger ~ Damascus Steel; the stand ~ birds-eye rock mapleMeasurements: at its widest point Kullervo is 4.8cm and it is 38.5cm longThis dagger, named after the Finnish tragic hero Kullervo, is loosely inspired by antenna hilted knives from the Hallstatt period. It’s forged of four strands of pattern-welded steel– the two center strands are nine layers each and the spine and edge are seven hundred layers.Source & Copyright: Jake Powning -- source link