Bird Egg push dagger with upturn single edge blade, measuring 3 1/8". In a style caused by Rockwell Hardness Test implement. Grip is oval-shaped, with a raised groove panel on the rear face, and a pair of smooth fossilized ivory grip panels. Not maker marked. Rare and collectible.
Cisco’s complies with all State and Federal regulations regarding the commerce of ivory.
PERIOD: Mid 19th Century
ORIGIN: Mississippi River, United States