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Yangdu

Yangdu

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20 inch 42 ounce Chiruwa Ang Khola by new Kami Get Bhadur Kami. Satisal wood handle. Best buy at $160 YBB. *SOLD*

20 inch 28 ounce sharp and pointy blade Sirupati by Bura. Horn handle. All fittings are white metal. Great buy at $100 even. *SOLD*

20.5 inch 25 ounce Cherokee Rose by Bura. Beautiful Neem wood handle. Usual fine work by Bura. Yours for $155 YBB.

15 inch 25 ounce Tin chirra by Vim Bhadur Kami. Satilsal wood handle. Bargain at $100 even. *SOLD*

8 inch 5 ounce sharp blade JKM by new kami Rajendra. Horn handle. Yours for $40 YBB.

10 inch 8 ounce R-10 Knife by Dil Bhadur Kami. Stunning satisal wood handle.
Take it for $65 YBB. *SOLD*


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Yup and that Tin Chirra price is hard to beat! If I didn't have one I would have snapped it up!
 
I see that Get Bhadur is the kami who made the large chiruwa ang khola. Yangdu, do you (or anyone else) know the significance of his mark? I'm curious.

His mark looks like a diamond with a line coming out of one of the corners--kind of like this, but without spaces between the parts:

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I find these kami marks fascinating. Thanks!
 
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New kami Get Bhadur mark
Kite (changa) in Nepali
 
Yangdu said:
New kami Get Bhadur mark
Kite (changa) in Nepali
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Interesting. I have the feeling that the kite (changa) has some special symbolism in Nepal--can anyone clarify for me? (I find all of this really interesting, and would love to be able to tell my kids and grandkids about it decades from now.)
 
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