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Old 7th April 2010, 02:34 PM   #1
chregu
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hello together
I would like to know what kind of a knife, from where and approximately how old.
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Old 7th April 2010, 05:48 PM   #2
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Hello Chregu,

your knife coming from one of the lesser Sunda islands of Indonesia. My guess from Flores or Timor. The form of the sheat mouth is also common by the Kabeala swords from Sumba.

Here a similar example from my collection.

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