Blackwood Torridon Thistle Plain Top Daywear Sgian Dubh
£65.50
Blackwood Torridon Thistle Plain Top Daywear Sgian Dubh With Leather Sheath
Blackwood Torridon Thistle Plain Top Daywear Sgian Dubh With Leather Sheath Made In Scotland
Blackwood Torridon Thistle Plain Top Daywear Sgian Dubh
Blackwood Torridon Thistle Daywear Sgian Dubh has celtic pewter mounts and a thistle on the front. Comes with a stainless steel blade. Handle is hand carved from genuine blackwood and finished with a Leather sheath.
The term Sgian Dubh is most commonly pronounced in English as 'Skee-an Doo'.
The Sgian Dubh is the small ornamental knife traditionally worn in the top of the stocking by a Highlander in Scotland. The flat edge of the sgian dubh is normally worn in the sock of your dominant hand. The Gaelic translations of the word 'sgian' means knife or dagger and 'dubh' means black, Various spellings of the word are recorded in different books including skean, skian and skein. The word dubh can also be spelt dhu.
House of Argyll comply with the 2010 Knife Dealers Legislation in Scotland thus all Sgian Dubh blades are less than 3.5 inches (8.91cm) long. For safety reasons all Sgian Dubh blades are now supplied blunt.
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