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Old 8th March 2015, 09:52 PM   #1
Andrew
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Thumbs up Rare Boar-tusk and silver Dha-hmyaung (knife) for sale

US$195.00. Domestic shipping (within contiguous 48 states) included. Actual shipping will be additional outside the US.

Dha-hmyaung. Myanmar (Burma). Late 19th Century.
Boar tusk and silver fittings.

Overall length: 23 cm
Blade length: 14 cm
Handle length: 9 cm
Scabbard length: 16.5 cm

This particular knife was loaned to the Macao Museum of Art for the "History of Steel in East Asia" exhibit, and is featured in the catalogue from that exhibit via the following photo:
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