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<p>[QUOTE="Kate Q, post: 9763239, member: 15622"]Hello, I don't know about age, but the text looks like a name - Ghulam Haji [al-Zaman] (last name not 100% clear in the photo, something like that). With the name Ghulam, I'm agreeing with the earlier comment that it's Indian/Pakistani area.. and I'll add that it's a common thing to have your name etched in tableware like this there, even on modern metal pots/plates (not saying this is modern, just that it's a cultural norm to etch names)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Kate Q, post: 9763239, member: 15622"]Hello, I don't know about age, but the text looks like a name - Ghulam Haji [al-Zaman] (last name not 100% clear in the photo, something like that). With the name Ghulam, I'm agreeing with the earlier comment that it's Indian/Pakistani area.. and I'll add that it's a common thing to have your name etched in tableware like this there, even on modern metal pots/plates (not saying this is modern, just that it's a cultural norm to etch names)[/QUOTE]
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