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Old 7th July 2010, 05:36 PM   #1
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Default Jambiya blade question
Hello gentlemen,

Long time I'm interested why do some jambiyas have this ornament at the blade just near the handle? I saw several alike, unfortunatelly a yemeni-craftsman couldn't explain (at least I didn't understand him) when I visited Yemen. Any ideas?
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