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Old 5th July 2011, 09:01 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
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They do not use nicely forged and finished blades mounted in elegant scabbards with finely carved horn hilts, to harvest rice.
That sounds reasonable.
Here are three of my arit that does not fit that description. Do you, or any other forumite, know what these were used for, if not agricultural?

Michael
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