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24th January 2006, 11:26 AM | #1 |
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Mongolian?
What is this according to you? Its owner claims it to be Mongolian, I havent seen it in real. Looks auathentic or not? Any opinions?
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24th January 2006, 02:09 PM | #2 |
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A fancy Lohar !
Do Mongols carry Lohars ? |
24th January 2006, 04:06 PM | #3 |
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Nice!
A royal lohar ? Did the King/Noble have to make it himself ? |
24th January 2006, 05:18 PM | #4 |
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Lohar. I dont have any idea about that.Google gives clue that it is Afghan war axe,right? Do you think this one is antique and produced as a weapon?
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24th January 2006, 05:38 PM | #5 |
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Here's a thread about these from the old forum.
http://www.vikingsword.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/002389.html |
24th January 2006, 06:00 PM | #6 |
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It could be a composite piece made from a (not very traditional) lohar and a silver ornament. Easy to make and attractive to eyes in a baazar.
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