Antique Fighting Knife Dagger Canary Islands Cuchillo Canario

Antique 19th-century fighting knife of the Canary Islands (el cuchillo Canario). The Cuchillo Canario is a traditional knife of the Canary Islands.
In Spanish, these knives are also called "naife," derived from the English word knife.
DETAILS: Straight, single-edged, sturdy, hand-forged steel blade with forte covered with alpaca silver. The hilt comprises a round grip and a pommel made of layers in various shades of buffalo horn and brass, mounted in alpaca silver ferrule and collar, and a copper pommel cap.
CONDITION: Shows age and use, blade slightly pitted.
Please see all 6 pictures in the listing as they are part of the object's condition description.
MEASUREMENTS:
Overall length: 27 cm (10.63 inches).