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Meccan Mecca Jambiya source

28th March 2017, 02:43 PM

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A.alnakkas

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Kubur

Well it's a very good example. It's not a Meccan jambiya as defined by collectors, but it's a jambiya from Mecca!
I guess the Meccan jambiya was defined by the ones hold by Lawrence...
Your example has some clear Omani inspirations...
Like this one, an Arab man in Jeddah, 1918...

This particular Sharif resided in Jeddah. (message rendered pointless because I missed the last part)

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