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Indian Sword for identification and is it wootz?

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5th December 2013, 06:19 AM	#2
laEspadaAncha Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 608	Hi YBR, Your sword is referred to as a khanda (googling the term or searching the forum will provide you with lots of examples of similar swords). The blade does appear to be wootz... Also, I think you mean to state the measurements in cm, not inches, correct? A 5-foot blade with a 14-inch hilt would be a sword of gigantic proportions...

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