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Old 20th January 2018, 02:08 PM   #15
Sajen
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Originally Posted by Mercenary
This is one of the few real items. It's not a souvenir of the late 19th - early 20th century "with a dagger in the handle and the elephant" - numerous copies of real but few ceremonial items of Kutch province. This one is the real historical item from Rajasthan. In Urdu it was called "daste-das" (meaning and translation the same as "bhuj"). Very rare stroke of luck. You're lucky.
Thank you very much Mercenary!

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Detlef

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