Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife
Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife
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Guatemalan Chichicastenango Horn and Leather Bird Handle Knife

DETAILS
A vintage dagger style fixed blade knife with a figural handle of a bird carved in bovine horn. Together with an embossed leather sheath. Made by the Chichicastenango people for the tourist souvenir trade.
STYLE
Folk Art
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Guatemala, Central America
MARKS
Blade marked: Chichicastenango
PERIOD
Mid 20th century
DATE
Circa 1950
DIMENSIONS
Width 8 Depth 1.75 Height 1 inches
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