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MacIver Family Clan Crest Sgian Dubh, Scottish Knife

MacIver Family Clan Crest Sgian Dubh, Scottish Knife

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🗡 Scottish Clan Crest Sgian Dubh – A Traditional Highland Keepsake

Honor your Scottish heritage with the Scottish Clan Crest Sgian Dubh, a traditional Highland dress knife that combines historic symbolism, fine craftsmanship, and personal Clan identity. This piece is a distinguished addition to any full Highland attire, crafted to be worn with pride.


⚜ Classic Highland Design with Personalized Clan Crest

Refined Aesthetic

The Sgian Dubh features a black handle, nickel silver-plated fittings, and a stainless steel blade — elegantly balanced with an imitation gemstone in your choice of:

  • Topaz

  • Sapphire Blue

  • Emerald Green

Central Clan Crest

Your Clan crest (11/16" / 19.5 mm diameter) is encircled by a belt and buckle motif bearing your Clan motto in raised relief lettering — continuing the tradition of Clan Chiefs granting crests to loyal members as a sign of allegiance.


📏 Dimensions & Specifications

  • Overall Length: 7-1/2" (190 mm)

  • Width: 1-3/8" (35 mm)

  • Materials:

    • Handle & Sheath: Resin

    • Blade: Stainless steel

    • Fittings: Nickel silver plated

  • Clan Crest: Pewter or sterling silver


🌍 Available for All Scottish Clans

We create this Sgian Dubh for all Scottish Clans. Simply specify your Clan name in the order comments to receive your personalized piece.


🛠 Handcrafted with Expertise

Each Sgian Dubh is crafted to order by a skilled Scottish artisan. While the materials offer a more affordable alternative to antique sterling silver Sgian Dubhs (often valued at over $1,000), the craftsmanship and symbolic value remain authentic.


📜 The Origin of the “Sgian Dubh”

The term Sgian Dubh translates from Gaelic as “Black Knife”.

  • Aesthetic origin: Historically crafted from black bog wood, with blades that darkened over time.

  • Cultural tradition: Worn openly in the stocking to show friendship and peaceful intent when among allies.

Despite its historic association with Highland attire, the Sgian Dubh has never been intended as a weapon.


💭 The Scottish Clan Crest Sgian Dubh is more than an accessory — it is a time-honored emblem of heritage, loyalty, and Scottish pride, made to be worn with distinction for generations.

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