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Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [January, 1910. 



Very like type 25 are two other styles from Malabar, one 



Type 25. 



centre of gravity are as follows : 



of which is figured as fig. 38. Their 

 weight, length and the position of the 





District of Origin 



Malabar 

 Malabar 



• - 



10700 

 10702 



Length in 

 Inches. 



13 

 13 



Weight in 

 Ounces. 



Distance 



in inches of 



the Centre of 



Gravity from 



the tip. 





7# 



Type 26. 



The eastern coast and the District of 

 Coimbatore have supplied type 26 (fig. 39). 



District of Origin. 



Coimbatore 

 Kistna 



Kurnool 

 Kurnool 



Average 



• • 



10663 

 10842 



10819 



10821 



Length in 

 Inches. 



Weight in 

 Ounces. 



81 

 lOf 



in 



Distance 



in inches of 



the Centre of 



Gravity from 



the tip. 



2' 



• • 



10-00 



43 



— 



2-34 



5-87 



Type 27 



Very similar but with two eye-holes 

 de fig. 40). 



District of Origin 



Length in 

 Inches. 



Anantapur 

 Kistna 



Kurnool 

 Kistna 



Average 



10827 

 10856 

 10820 

 10841 



Weight in 

 Ounces. 



Distance 



in inches of 



the Centre of 



Gravity from 



the tip. 



The 



Type 28 . 



— ~o- " vmido iiuui tiie last in navmg 



two knife edges. It comes from Cud da- 



