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Originally Posted by Royston
I bought this at a fair last weekend.
O/A length 15 ins
Blade 10 1/2 ins.
Hilt is antler.
Scabbard is wood with 2 copper bands.
Very heavy T-shaped bade.
My first thought was that it is a cut down Khyber knife, but I think the spine is too curved for that so I am going to say that it was made this way. I am still proposing Afghan until someone corrects me 
I have never seen one like this before.
Anyone got a suggestion on origin or something like it ?
Regards
Roy |
Salaams~ Looks Indian methinks. South India. Going towards Piha Kaetta country...
Regards Ibrahiim al Balooshi