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Old 18th September 2013, 12:34 AM   #11
Battara
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Part of the difficulty is that sometimes the hilt may have been broken and replaced in earlier times. This one is made of narra wood, and from the inner part of the narra tree in particular.

I do love the ukkil crocodile in the middle of the wranga at top of the scabbard. Nice ukkil work period.
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