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Old 13th February 2023, 05:03 AM   #5
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Nice little knife and probably meant for a specific use. In SE Asia, nicely decorated knives of this size were often used for chopping betel nuts. Did folks in Buchara chew betel? Probably not, I'm guessing.
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As far as I know, betel was not chewed in Bukhara...
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