California Style Dagger from the 2017 Art Knife Invatational

This original Curt Erickson design is a California styled dagger with a full metal wrapped handle fram. The inside of the handle is gunmetal blued with some great gold inlay engraving. The large carved cabs on the knife and sheath are from amber. Blade is Stainless Steel damascus. Full metal sheath. This knife was pitchered on the back cover of the 2017 Art Knife Invitational Catalog. Gold inlay and engraving by the talented Julie Warenski-Erickson