Straight Parang Nabur or?

VVV · 20th August 2007, 03:58 PM

Ariel,

That sounds probable as south of Borneo had a lot of visits from Arab traders and this sword was used by the Muslim Malays, not the Dayaks.

Michael

Dajak · 20th August 2007, 10:14 PM

Hi Michael an nice hard to get piece

And you are correct the muslim people
are settled in bandjamasin and also the Chinese influence in the sword that was never Used by the Dayaks
same as in the big coast place s from sarawak where they also settled for trading etc.

Ben

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20th August 2007, 03:58 PM	#1
VVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Sweden Posts: 1,637	Ariel, That sounds probable as south of Borneo had a lot of visits from Arab traders and this sword was used by the Muslim Malays, not the Dayaks. Michael

20th August 2007, 10:14 PM	#2
Dajak Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 951	Hi Michael an nice hard to get piece And you are correct the muslim people are settled in bandjamasin and also the Chinese influence in the sword that was never Used by the Dayaks same as in the big coast place s from sarawak where they also settled for trading etc. Ben