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Alam Shah · 30th December 2009, 04:03 PM

Hi Semar,

I've seen quite a number of 'Tajong' hilts coming from various parts of Indonesia, I do agree that this looks like one. The general aesthetics of the shape, carving techniques and embellishment are not of Peninsular style, imho..

30th December 2009, 04:03 PM	#8
Alam Shah Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Singapore Posts: 1,248	Hi Semar, I've seen quite a number of 'Tajong' hilts coming from various parts of Indonesia, I do agree that this looks like one. The general aesthetics of the shape, carving techniques and embellishment are not of Peninsular style, imho..