HIRSCHFÄNGER
Title | Hirschfänger |
Sketch dated | unknown, ca.1936 |
Signature | Pattern 4.1 |
Organization | Deutsche Försterei |
Year of adoption | Unadopted |
Manufacturer | none |
Publications | no |
Sources | Solingen city archive, Germany |
A pattern of a dagger by Paul Casberg for German Foresters designed for the firm Carl Eickhorn. This pattern was unadopted. The sketch features mainly oak leaves motif. An oak tree as a strongest one of the forest and a Nordic symbol of life and immortality symbolized strength, honour and longevity of the bearer of the dagger.