A Barong and a whazit? - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

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A Barong and a whazit?

4th November 2009, 04:37 PM	#2
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	Hi Vaarok, the 'whazit' is a Somalian sword, typically hilted like the Somali 'billao' dagger. I am not certain if the sword version has a unique name or whether it too would be called a 'billao'. Judging by the patina and construction ....mid 20th C seems very reasonable , as guide to age. Regards David

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