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Ibrahiim al Balooshi · 2nd October 2017, 03:13 PM

Langets.

I include a look at daggers regarding Langets... One that stands out is the Bitchwa shown..From http://www.mandarinmansion.com/bichw...ed-iron-handle

Quote"The langets that hold the blade have the profile of the stylized palmate motifs found on the langets of many arms attributed to the Tanjore armory.''Unquote.

2nd October 2017, 03:13 PM	#16
Ibrahiim al Balooshi Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Buraimi Oman, on the border with the UAE Posts: 4,408	Langets Langets. I include a look at daggers regarding Langets... One that stands out is the Bitchwa shown..From http://www.mandarinmansion.com/bichw...ed-iron-handle Quote"The langets that hold the blade have the profile of the stylized palmate motifs found on the langets of many arms attributed to the Tanjore armory.''Unquote. Attached Images