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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: East Coast USA
Posts: 3,191
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Just picked this up today it has some light rust but it should clean up ok. Pretty sure it will turn out to be wootz
fingers crossed.
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Member
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Kernersville, NC, USA
Posts: 793
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I love it. Very elegant form, and sturdy. 10:1 that it's wootz.
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Arms Historian
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Route 66
Posts: 10,656
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Nice. Hope so.
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(deceased)
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: East Coast USA
Posts: 3,191
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I gave the piece a fast cleaning and etch and it has a nice wootz pattern but more work is needed.
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EAAF Staff
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Centerville, Kansas
Posts: 2,196
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Can't wait to see it!!
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Arms Historian
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Route 66
Posts: 10,656
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me too.
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(deceased)
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: East Coast USA
Posts: 3,191
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Member
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Posts: 131
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Nice dendrites! Boy, those must have been a pain to make!
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Arms Historian
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Route 66
Posts: 10,656
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EAAF Staff
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Louisville, KY
Posts: 7,342
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So it is wootzy!
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