Dir Petite is a slim, handcrafted piece from Upper Dir, Pakistan, combining a compact 6-inch form with a 2.5-inch carbon steel edge and a traditional wood-and-brass handle. Its refined proportions and handcrafted detailing make it a distinctive small piece for collectors, gifting, and admirers of traditional Dir craftsmanship.
Crafted in Upper Dir
Individually made and finished by hand, each Dir Petite carries subtle variations in its wood, brass detailing and surface finish. These natural differences are part of the character of handmade craftsmanship, giving each piece its own individuality.
Specifications
- Overall size: 6 inches
- Edge size: 2.5 inches
- Handle size: 3.5 inches
- Edge material: Carbon steel
- Handle material: Wood & brass
- Origin: Upper Dir, Pakistan
- Craft: Handmade and hand-finished
Care
Keep the carbon steel edge clean and dry, and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture. Apply a light coat of oil periodically to help protect the steel from corrosion. Store securely in a dry place and keep away from children.