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Old 23rd June 2012, 11:22 AM   #35
spiral
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Originally Posted by ariel
If we want to hold our collections in unqualified esteem, we should not show them to strangers and ask for input. We may have our balloons popped.
Excelent & very true comment Ariel.

A fascinating thread indeed.

I dont know if it helps but heres a fewsnippets to add to the pot.

First a couple of silver marks...

I wonder if they are of relevance here I suspect they are?

Secondly. In "cult of the Jambiya" by Schuyler V.R. Camman {1977}

Schuler states several intersting things re. the Yemeni jambiya inc....

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