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Originally Posted by DavidFriedman
Persian, possibly presented to, or kept in the Ottoman collection?
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Sorry David I missed your post.
You are correct, many Persian and Caucasian weapons are in Turkish collections.
See post 22
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpo...0&postcount=22
Post 18 shows real Turkish axes
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpo...3&postcount=18
Post 17 close ups show decorations, calligraphy and the bird of prey are designs from Indo Persian repertoire, nothing Ottoman there.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpo...2&postcount=17
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Originally Posted by DavidFriedman
If it was used in a religious event, what would it have been used for I wonder.
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Just for processions and parades I guess...