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			there was a golok  posted some time ago with better characteristics in general but with a similar general shape of the blade and hilt 
		
		
		
			http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=25540 OP here has a cruder , perhaps very much newer, and smaller version  | 
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			The piece in question is a golok for sure but to pin down the exact origin will be very difficult. But it's for sure relative recent.  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	Regards, Detlef  | 
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			yes different but there are millions of variations. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	I didn't say it was the same maker  | 
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			Thanks for all the input.
		 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
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