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Ian · 15th December 2023, 12:57 AM

David and Rick, I think the hilt has to be ivory. The carved figure within the finely carved "cage" indicates a solid interior, which is inconsistent with a bony structure.

15th December 2023, 12:57 AM	#5
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,523	David and Rick, I think the hilt has to be ivory. The carved figure within the finely carved "cage" indicates a solid interior, which is inconsistent with a bony structure.