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Marsh Arab (Iraqi)? Jambiya

5th November 2015, 06:47 AM

kahnjar1

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Originally Posted by Bob A

I may be mistaken, but I don't think Iraq was so called until about 1920. The jambiya so marked above would be post 1920, if I'm correct.

Yes and I would suspect that this is a souvenir type. If it were other than that it, would not IMHO have IRAQ written on it.
Stu

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