Another wootz katar - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

7th December 2012, 06:39 PM

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Originally Posted by Lew

Hi All

The katar just arrived and yes it is wootz. I oiled and it exhibits a medium contrast finely patterned matrix in the steel.

I have seen quite a few of this particular patterned style katar of late. Just wondering which region or armoury these originated from?

A lot were apparently coming out of an armoury in Rajasthan a few years back.
I had a couple myself.

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