Two Tulwars For Comment - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

20th November 2006, 03:28 AM

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Lew

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Quote:

Originally Posted by FourBlades

Very nice tulwars.

Does the t-shaped spine on the first one contribute anything to its provenance?

Does anyone know the origins of such a reinforcement?

John

John

The "T" back spine I believe is more often seen in blades from the more northern part of India.

Lew

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