Mascu Coltello Mascu Pattada con Molla 22.5 cm – Corno Bovino Biondo - Kitchen knife - Utility knife - Pattada - Steel, Horn - Italy

The Mascu Coltello Mascu Pattada is a traditional Sardinian folding knife, part of the long-established pattada style known for its distinctive design and cultural significance. Measuring approximately 22.5 cm, this utility knife features a blade made of steel, complementing a handle crafted from blond bovine horn, a material prized for its durability and natural beauty. The use of horn in knife handles is a tradition that harks back centuries, providing a comfortable grip and an attractive appearance with unique patterns. The inclusion of a spring mechanism (con Molla) suggests a folding design that facilitates secure open and close actions, enhancing safety and convenience in use. Historically, the Pattada knife was an essential tool for shepherds and rural workers, symbolizing both utility and craftsmanship rooted in Italian heritage. It remains a popular collectible and practical item, appreciated for its artisanal value and the quality of traditional materials employed.