Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Ivory or bone???? pesh kabz chura / choora daggers

David · 1st December 2023, 07:35 PM

Yep, that last one is clearly bone. The shot of the end of the handle nails it for sure as you can see the porous structure of the center of the bone.
I would say the other two are ivory though.

1st December 2023, 07:35 PM	#9
David Keris forum moderator Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Nova Scotia Posts: 7,038	Yep, that last one is clearly bone. The shot of the end of the handle nails it for sure as you can see the porous structure of the center of the bone. I would say the other two are ivory though.