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Old 26th July 2007, 09:52 AM   #9
Alam Shah
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Originally Posted by asomotif
... as for the composite suggestion. it might be, but than before 1940. and certainly not with the poorest of materials.
Agreed... that the materials are of good taste with fine worksmanship... the hilt cup, sheath wrapping and end-piece... even if it is composite. With this blade, it deserves the existing dressings...

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Originally Posted by kai
Sharial, are you sure that the hilt is not from Sulawesi?
Kai, it might or might not be,... better picture would help... I'm not certain, given pictures from several awkward position, are u?

Kind Regards,
Shahrial

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