Another mystery knife from India

DaveA · 10th October 2007, 01:35 AM

- Dave A

Jim McDougall · 10th October 2007, 05:22 AM

Hi BBJW,

Yup, makara again! Interesting to see another of these khanjhars with this creature on the hilt, they seem relatively uncommon. It would be interesting to see the variations in the artistic interpretation of these creatures as found on hilts.

All best regards,
Jim

10th October 2007, 01:35 AM	#1
DaveA Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Wisconsin, USA Posts: 424	Looks like a Makara to me [EOM] - Dave A

10th October 2007, 05:22 AM	#2
Jim McDougall Arms Historian Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Route 66 Posts: 10,585	Hi BBJW, Yup, makara again! Interesting to see another of these khanjhars with this creature on the hilt, they seem relatively uncommon. It would be interesting to see the variations in the artistic interpretation of these creatures as found on hilts. All best regards, Jim