Mystery sword #153 - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

26th September 2006, 11:07 PM	#10
VVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Sweden Posts: 1,637	How about Klewang as Flavio posted? According to van Zonneveld as well as Sibeth's Batak book it's Batak. But according to Fisher's Leiden catalogue on Sumatra it's from (or found in) Palembang. Actually the scabbard, and shape of the blade, of those Klewang look more Palembang than Batak? Michael Last edited by VVV; 26th September 2006 at 11:28 PM. Reason: additional info and sources

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