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phil.reid 16th March 2020 02:53 AM

Ottoman indo Persian indian sword european blade
 
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Hello chaps , just purchased this on a whim in local auction here in perth Australia , cutdown tulwar or possibly european trade blade as has styria style stamp . Anyone across these, know what type of bone would have been used in the hilt??
cheers
Phil

mahratt 16th March 2020 05:03 AM

Hello, Phil
I see a cutdown saber blade and the handle of a khyber knife. When the blade and the handle are connected - a riddle))) The handle is made of bone from the foot of some animal (possibly a camel).


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