Archaic kris for comment

xasterix · 11th September 2022, 09:37 PM

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Originally Posted by JBG163

Interesting find. The line looks like a "weld line", forming a carbide line. Really interesting construction. As much as the pommel.
As for age, i would guess it's archaic, it possess all the features.
Congrats !

Thanks very much for the kind words and assessment!

Battara · 12th September 2022, 07:56 PM

I LOVE that double twist core!

Yes I agree about being an archaic blade. The hilt appears later. As a whole it seems Sulu region in origin.

xasterix · 13th September 2022, 06:44 AM

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Originally Posted by Battara

I LOVE that double twist core!

Yes I agree about being an archaic blade. The hilt appears later. As a whole it seems Sulu region in origin.

Thanks for the appreciation and assessment sir

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12th September 2022, 07:56 PM	#2
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,272	I LOVE that double twist core! Yes I agree about being an archaic blade. The hilt appears later. As a whole it seems Sulu region in origin.