Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Comments, please on Turkish Knife, made from a file

Tim Simmons · 24th June 2006, 05:37 PM

Perhaps it is not from PI

and does come from areas around Turkey. The use of a file and of silver on the scabbard suggest it is from an area where good steel to fashion new objects was at least hard to come by.

24th June 2006, 05:37 PM	#8
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,739	Perhaps it is not from PI and does come from areas around Turkey. The use of a file and of silver on the scabbard suggest it is from an area where good steel to fashion new objects was at least hard to come by.