Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Could use some help in identifying this piece

Emanuel · 23rd July 2012, 05:33 AM

Oddly enough, I've seen real Fakir's crutches here in India that have the same size, shape and proportions. The fakirs, or even monks, use them to rest their arm when seated. I can't comment on the animal features though.

Emanuel

23rd July 2012, 05:33 AM	#4
Emanuel Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Posts: 1,242	Oddly enough, I've seen real Fakir's crutches here in India that have the same size, shape and proportions. The fakirs, or even monks, use them to rest their arm when seated. I can't comment on the animal features though. Emanuel