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Ian · 25th August 2018, 01:53 AM

Bandook,

Thank you for the detailed information about these swords which get only a passing mention in Rawson's book. Can you elaborate on the function of the "jingles" in these ceremonies? Does their unusual shape have any importance?

Ian.

25th August 2018, 01:53 AM	#3
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,029	Bandook, Thank you for the detailed information about these swords which get only a passing mention in Rawson's book. Can you elaborate on the function of the "jingles" in these ceremonies? Does their unusual shape have any importance? Ian.