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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 9866650, member: 2844"]It looks like Brahmi script to me. Brahmi script is an old Indian script, which is still used in some places. One of those places is Nagaland, so [USER=8267]@2manybooks[/USER] could be right about the item being from that general area.</p><p><br /></p><p>The shape of the blade is pretty generic S and SE Asian. It could even have been an Indonesian klewang, which is used like a Latin American machete.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 9866650, member: 2844"]It looks like Brahmi script to me. Brahmi script is an old Indian script, which is still used in some places. One of those places is Nagaland, so [USER=8267]@2manybooks[/USER] could be right about the item being from that general area. The shape of the blade is pretty generic S and SE Asian. It could even have been an Indonesian klewang, which is used like a Latin American machete.[/QUOTE]
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