This Inlaid Pocket Knife is a master work of art! Quality man madeMalachite and Jet have been perfectly inlaid in shining steel channelson the handle to this one along with some genuine Ironwood for anatural touch. The knife was made with 440 Steel by Frost Cutlery,they've been producing quality knives for several decades. Inlaid byhand by master Navajo Indian craftswoman Doris Yazzie of Kayenta,Arizona. Form and function, this one was built for beauty and forlasting quality to give years of good service. Signed DY Navajo. Thehandle to this versatile knife is 3" long. The stainless steel blade is2-3/8" in length.

Malachite comes from copper ore, thus exuding a green appearance. Itsorigin dates back to ancient Egypt and as with several other preciousstones, was believed to possess magical powers. It has been found inZaire, France, England, Rhodesia, New Mexico, and Arizona. It is rareand highly esteemed by mineral collectors for its deep rainforest greenhues that often alternate with lighter green hues in a linear pattern.Malachite is used for making beads, carved figurines, and cabochons(cut stones). However, larger quantities have been used in certainpalace walls and buildings in Russia.

We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art.And, we recognize it's important to know that the artist is truly amember of a Native American tribe. So, to ensure you that this is thereal deal, a Certificate of Authenticity has been included with this item.

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