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Old 8th February 2011, 05:38 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by A.alnakkas
Salam Dom,

Mabrook this is a wonderful piece. Hows the quality on the blade? first time i see one like this. Is it of persian (or syrian) origin?
Aleikum Salam alnakkas
Allah ya Barifik
concerning the blade, I dunno from where it's come from,
first time for me too to face that type of blade, "double midrib"
my books are silent about that suject
the blade seems "nickeled" ??
in general, and as far as I knows and I saw in Saudi (not any more in our days)
the blacksmiths were Yemenite

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