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Old 28th September 2009, 03:05 AM   #12
Alam Shah
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Originally Posted by hanggoye
i think it quite similar with mine...
Hi Hanggoye.. Yup agreed, initially might have looked something like yours..

attached: a makara hilt on a mid 19th Century, badek from Pattani.
Although not the same form, here showing a variant of a makara hilt form. This example have a langkasukan motif, a swirling foliage, at the ear area, (behind the eyes).. which is a feature on many tajong hilts..
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