It's been scrubbed with sandpaper which is a shame. 
 
The blade looks to me like it's a reused blade and the configuration of holes make me think it was once mounted as a large pata or possibly Firangi or similarly mounted blade with bars/mountings that are riveted to the blade.
		 
		
		
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
				  
				
					
						Last edited by Atlantia; 25th December 2012 at 01:34 AM.
					
					
				
			
		
		
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