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Old 11th August 2019, 11:05 PM   #1
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Recent Jordanian, the handle is horn, either cow or goat.
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Old 13th August 2019, 12:47 PM   #2
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Old 13th August 2019, 01:13 PM   #3
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Agree with Broadaxe, unfortunately. Very recent. Handles of shibriyas are cow, goat or sheep horn, often completely covered with metal sheet.
In some shibriyas, and especially Palestinian ones, modern materials are used for the grip, like bakelite or any hard plastic.
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