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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;J Dagger, post: 4535034, member: 10944&quot;]just shy of 10” total. Absorption or application of grease/fat/tallow or just oil from extensive human hand contact or something is an interesting proposal. Assuming it’s horn of some type that could potentially give it a unique quality I guess.</p><p><br /></p><p>it does have quite a bit of age on it I think. That is another reason I didn’t consider any synthetic material initially. I don’t think there’s a damascene pattern. Just wear and age taking its toll with some pitting and discoloration.</p><p><br /></p><p>I did notice some layer cracking so to speak today when I finally had it in good natural light. I was going to post a better photo of that but I see you caught it anyway.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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