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22nd February 2014, 10:30 PM
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Join Date: Nov 2010
Location: Kuwait
Posts: 1,340
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hello,
This is a nice southern Iraqi dagger. Its an authentic piece and it seems that they still make those there. Handle is likely to be ox horn. |
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22nd February 2014, 10:35 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Posts: 1,712
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If you do a search for marsh arab in the search this forum box, you should find much information.
many of the blades are wootz. spiral |
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23rd February 2014, 03:11 AM
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Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND
Posts: 2,789
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Yes.... Marsh Arab dagger from southern Iraq.
Stu |
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23rd February 2014, 04:17 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2013
Posts: 31
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Many thanks!
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