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Old 16th December 2022, 11:54 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by mariusgmioc View Post
Are you very sure it is wootz and not pattern welded?

I am asking because I have seen pattern welded blades with very similar pattern to the one of this dagger.

Anyhow, whether pattern welded or wootz, I would go for India as origin.
Yes Marius. I agree.

The bird heads are very similar in style to the bird heads found on the crossbars of some Indian spears.
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