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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th January 2023, 12:42 PM
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Alan, You have an extremely acute eye! The...

Alan,

You have an extremely acute eye! The cross-section of the hilt and upper scabbard are very slightly ovoid. So slight is the deviation from cylindrical, I had to get out the calipers and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th January 2023, 12:31 AM
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Posted By Ian
Thanks Alan. Appreciate your opinion. The blade...

Thanks Alan. Appreciate your opinion. The blade is obviously older than the dress. Sukarno era or later would fit the wooden hilt and scabbard.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th January 2023, 12:48 AM
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Posted By Ian
Hello Godfried and Alan, An interesting...

Hello Godfried and Alan,

An interesting item Godfried and thanks for the clarification Alan. I've had a similar tombak for many years and thought it was in just an ordinary, fairly plain, dress...
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