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					Originally Posted by  Saracen
					 
				 
				IMHO old Uzbek pchak 
			
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 I agree, but with one caveat. If the metal fittings are made of silver, then the item is older and comes from the Emirate of Bukhara. If the fittings are made of an alloy of lead and tin, then it is from Soviet Uzbekistan.