Mongolian Knife in Silver Scabbard, Decorated with Inlaid Flower Designs

This knife has a wooden handle, a bone scabbard, and sliver sheet with inlaid coral and turquoise on it. This kind of knife is both practical and decorative, despite its ornate appearance, it was used in daily life, and knives like these would have been carried by Mongols at all times as an important part of their traditional costume.