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spiral · 9th October 2006, 05:06 PM

The antler looks like its probably Barking deer antler. They were 100+ years ago commonly used on karda knives in Nepal.

Seen them on Naga necklaces as well.

I think the deer in its various varieties lives throughout south east asia though.

Spiral

9th October 2006, 05:06 PM	#7
spiral Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,712	The antler looks like its probably Barking deer antler. They were 100+ years ago commonly used on karda knives in Nepal. Seen them on Naga necklaces as well. I think the deer in its various varieties lives throughout south east asia though. Spiral