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Old 24th August 2014, 07:09 PM   #2
VANDOO
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: OKLAHOMA, USA
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I SEE YOU FANCY THE AX ME TOO!!
I AM SORRY I MISSED THIS MUSEUM WHEN I WAS IN THE AREA I WILL BE SURE TO TAKE A LOOK WHEN NEXT I VISIT. I VISITED WARWICK CASTLE AND TOOK IN THE PLAY ON A DAY TRIP OUT OF LONDON QUITE A FEW YEARS BACK BUT THE AREA NEEDED MORE TIME FOR A PROPER VISIT.
THE PISO PODANG IS ESPECIALLY NICE VERY RARE TO SEE ONE COMPLETE WITH SCABBARD AND HAIR TUFT. THE HAIR MAKES ME THINK BORNEO BUT THE SWORDS ALWAYS LOOKED LIKE IMPORTS TO ME AND THIS SCABBARD DOESN'T LOOK LIKE DAYAK WORK EITHER ,PERHAPS SOMEONE CAN TELL WHERE THIS KIND OF WORK WAS DONE AND GIVE US A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN FOR THESE IMPORTS TO BORNEO.? THANKS FOR POSTING THE PICTURES.
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