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Old 7th October 2007, 04:36 AM   #1
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Smile Tnx for thoughtful reply

Jim, your knowledge is manifold. I thank you once again. Interesting possibilities to pursue!
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Old 7th October 2007, 05:28 AM   #2
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Thank you so much for the kind words Dave! and you are most welcome.
Absolutely always interesting possibilities!!!

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Old 10th October 2007, 12:04 AM   #3
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Default similiar khanjar

Here is one of mine. I thought the animal was a mongoose. What do you think Jim?

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Old 10th October 2007, 01:35 AM   #4
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Cool Looks like a Makara to me [EOM]

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Old 10th October 2007, 05:22 AM   #5
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Hi BBJW,

Yup, makara again! Interesting to see another of these khanjhars with this creature on the hilt, they seem relatively uncommon. It would be interesting to see the variations in the artistic interpretation of these creatures as found on hilts.

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