Omani Jambiya for comments - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

30th April 2011, 04:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Sajen

Hi Gav,

yes, by looking to the additional pictures Gene posted I think you are right, it seems to be walrus ivory.

Regards,

Detlef

I hadn't even considered Walrus. I didn't know it was a material used for Omani Hilts.

That's an interesting development!

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