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Old 10th April 2006, 08:02 AM   #3
Oriental-Arms
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Default Lebanese not Balkan

This is a Lebanese knife. The bird head shaped horn handle with colored inserets (corals original, plastic these days) is very typical motif ans and apears on many Lebanese daggers as well as eating utensils forks knives etc. from the second half of the 20 c.

See for example the handle of the right dagger (older and of better quality):

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