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Old 23rd February 2007, 03:33 AM   #13
Alam Shah
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Thumbs up Sheath's crosspiece model...

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Originally Posted by David
... It would be impossible to have a top sheath carved for this, though matching and fitting everything might be difficult. ... Looks Sumatran to me, maybe Minang Kabau based on the hilt form. How long is the blade?
For the missing crosspiece, it could be re-made. The shaft joint to the crosspiece portion is intact. (PM me if you couldn't get anyone to do it.)

It should look something like this.
(Picture courtesy of VVV).
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