what is this ?

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Originally Posted by gp

thank you gents! very interesting info which made me more than curious....
I found also mentioning that this type of pchak was used by not only Uzbeks but also Uigurs.
An interesting site with very very beautiful pchaks and also containing very useful info :
https://biserochek.ru/en/krasota/vid...-pchakov-nozh/

The link contains modern knives that have nothing to do with the samples of knives of the late 19th - early 20th century...