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Old 15th July 2016, 03:31 AM   #40
kai
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Hello Marius,

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Upon further consideration, I came to the conclusion that it shows the characteristics of a Deccan Bichwa... jut a bigger one.

So I would tend to lean towards Deccan origin.
Can you elaborate and show pics to clarify, please?


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But since there is little doubt that is an Indian sword, why calling it "Indo-Persian" when Indian would do?!
I fully agree and can relate to your pain.

Note that I started this thread 11 years ago and I guess this was a pre-emptive attempt to weasel out in case my attribution would got challenged by specialists...

I'd love a mod to change the title to "Indian ..." for better reference and searching, pretty please!

Regards,
Kai
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