Shark/ray skin (shagreen) on sword and knife grips

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Examines shagreen (shark/ray skin) use on historical sword and knife grips. Teaches material choice and historical grip construction.

A 9-minute video from scholagladiatoria: “Shark/ray skin (shagreen) on sword and knife grips”.

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