Product Description
A rigger's knife with hand-engraved scrimshaw on a bone handle
This Sarge rigger knife with scrimshaw pairs a sailor's rigging knife with a bone handle engraved in scrimshaw at Newport Scrimshanders. Rigging knives are built for the work of cutting and handling line aboard a boat.
The hand-engraved handle turns a practical deck tool into a keepsake with maritime character. Scrimshaw designs vary; contact the shop to ask about the current design.
Features
- Rigger-style folding knife
- Bone handle
- Hand-engraved scrimshaw
- Made for work with rope and line
- A maritime keepsake
Specifications
- Material: Steel blade, bone handle
- Engraving type: Hand-engraved scrimshaw
- Style: Rigger knife
Care Instructions
Keep the blade clean, dry, and lightly oiled. Wipe the handle with a soft cloth and keep it out of prolonged sun and moisture to protect the scrimshaw.
FAQ
What is a rigger knife?
A knife made for sailors to cut and work with rope and rigging.
Can I see the current design?
Contact the shop to ask about the design currently available.
What is the handle made of?
Bone.
A working rigger's knife, finished with scrimshaw on bone.
Made to Order
Most pieces are in stock and ship right away. Items requiring engraving or finishing are completed within a few days, prepared with the same care and craftsmanship Scrimshanders is known for.