A PROMETHEUS Collaboration with a talented Italian knifemaker Dario Trifelli from NEANDERTH.ART, BAIKAL is our Vision, a YAKUT Knife Reinterpreted.- Blade Lenght : 12,5 cm (5" Approx)- Blade Wide : 2,5 cm (1" Approx)- Handle Lenght : 12,5 cm (5" Approx)- Overall Lenght : 25 cm (10" Approx)- Blade : Asymmetrical Grind- Handle : Veg tan Italian Leather- Sheath : Veg tan Italian Leather Blade in O1 (400 grint satin finish)Leather handle with bolster and knob in stainless steel, tang fixed in knob with 2mm titanium pinTHE YAKUTIAN KNIFE - A bit of History(Yakut: саха быһаҕа, Russian: якутский нож), sometimes called the Yakut knife, is traditional knife of Yakuts (an ethnic group from the Sakha Republic (or Yakutia), region of Siberia), used for working with wood, hides, skins, fish and meat or for combat. The knife has been used in Yakutia for hundreds of years without significant changes in its design. In the beginning was made by bone,that's why this original Blade shape.An unusual feature of this knife is that the blade is asymmetrical; one side of the blade has a fuller, that is a groove in it and a chisel grind, while the other side has no groove and is basically a convex edge (meaning it rounds down to the edge, rather than having a straight bevel)
