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Old 19th December 2011, 05:40 PM   #10
Jens Nordlunde
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Nice sword you have, congratulations.
Hi Rick, you are right, quite a number of these hilts are wootz.
Khorasan was a centre for production of very fine and dark wootz, so no wonder that many of these hilts are made of wootz.
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