27th October 2016, 12:31 PM | #1 |
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MYSTERY OBJECT FOR COMMENT
I AM IN THE PROCESS OF BUYING THIS FROM A DEALER WHO BOUGHT THIS AS A CHINESE ANTIQUE,THE MYTHICAL CREATURE IS "MAKARA", BUT ACTUALLY ITS INDIAN FROM JODHPUR ,RAJASTHAN STATE, INDIA.THE MAKERS NAME IS INSCRIBED ON IT WHICH HAS BEEN TRANSLATED BY A FRIEND FROM THE MARWARI SCRIPT[SPOKEN IN RAJASTHAN],
THE INSCRIPTION SAYS-KARIGAR[MAKER] VEERMAL[NAME] REVAS[RESIDENT]JODHPUR[CITY] JAT[CASTE] SUTHAR[CARPENTER] HAS ANY ONE SEEN ANYTHING LIKE THIS ?? A TOOL FOR DISPENSING MUSKET BALL??WILL ONLY BUY IF ITS RELATED TO WEAPONS ,COMMENTS WELCOME REGARDS RAJESH |
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