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    Posted 8 years ago

    steveapt
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    Anyone know what this is please? Appears to be made of iron. Has Arabic style writing on it and a pattern. See the close-up

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    1. kyratango kyratango, 8 years ago
      Certainly betel nut scissors, Indonesian :-)
      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinang_scissor

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