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					Originally Posted by  asomotif
					 
				 
				The example that I posted has a sort of rottan as a shaft. 
But that is not very common. 
Most atjeh lances I have seen have a dark hardwood shaft.  
			
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 Thank you, Willem!
I was very interested to learn about the shaft made of rottan. The natural materials used to make traditional weapons in Southeast Asia is a very exciting area for me.
Sincerely
Serge