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I believe in full disclosure, so here is a close up of the missing wood piece and missing ivory inlay piece...the yellow is some sort of glue....still a very quality piece...this was my first Kukri and I was amazed with the heft of this blade..the thickness and length reminds me of a lawn mower blade!