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Old 15th February 2012, 09:01 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by kahnjar1
Is that a slot I see towards the blade tip? If so it could be some sort of sewing tool...maybe for sails?
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My first thought was the same mate.
A blade to cut the sail-cloth, an awl to make the holes and a hook to pull the yarn through.
Just a guess though.
It's certainly a good looking and quality item. I'd also agree mediterranean. Possibly naval rather than 'fisherman'.

Last edited by Atlantia; 15th February 2012 at 09:53 AM. Reason: because I can't spell 'mediterranean' lol
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