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Old 5th February 2014, 08:51 PM   #1
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Hello All,
is the pointiness of the luk and the pattern in the gangya the big indicators for this item being of more recent make?
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Hello All,
is the pointiness of the luk and the pattern in the gangya the big indicators for this item being of more recent make?
thanks
Yes. They point to from often the late 1930s to the 1990s. Only very recently are they now curving the luk again in Marawi City, but still in a manner that is different from the 1910s back.
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