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Old 31st May 2012, 06:52 PM   #13
Maurice
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Originally Posted by Lew
Hi Joe

It's definately a klewang probably from Sumatra. I had one in my collection it was quite unwieldly and about ten years ago and foolishly sold it. Here is pic of it . Btw the one on the bottom I still have and it handles like dream very lively and quick in the hand.
BTW Lew, the upper one with painted scabbard is a Sumatran pedang.
The one you still have, the lower one is indeed a klewang from Banjar..

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