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28th November 2012, 08:44 PM

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Gustav

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Sajen

Just have bought this very fine carved ivory handle from the North coast of Java or Madura (picture from the ebay listing). Will post by time more handles of this type.

BTW, does someone know why ivory handles from North Java often are blackened?

Sajen, I see some suspicious little bulbs on this hilt. I hope I am wrong.

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