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Old 18th October 2016, 01:14 PM   #1
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Here's a close-up showing the wootz blade of the sword starting this thread. Am I correct to see some surface manipulation during forging of the ingot to achieve a (possibly ladder-like) pattern?

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Old 18th October 2016, 01:25 PM   #2
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A very similar sword as already shown in an earlier post:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpo...2&postcount=26
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