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Curious marriage: a Kard

8th March 2021, 08:46 PM

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Saracen

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Originally Posted by ariel

I wonder whether the origins of the peculiar throat of the scabbard might be found in the construction of local knives.

In the construction of the solid silver scabbards yataghan, Ottoman kard and bichaq. A removable the peculiar throat of the scabbard is needed to install wooden inserts in the scabbard.

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