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Old 14th May 2021, 04:26 PM   #4
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Hello,

You mention wootz blade. Can you show us a photo with the wootz pattern please?

To me, the two grooves that go all the way up to the tip are an indication of a repurposed, bigger and older blade.
Probably a repurposed yataghan blade. The style, placement and decoration of the koftgari and fullering is typical of those blades.
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