Borneo ?? Sumatra ??

Dajak · 22nd November 2006, 06:44 AM

Hi Arjan thanks I am waiting for the pics

Did you see something like it in the Leiden Museum ???

Ben

Battara · 22nd November 2006, 06:49 PM

On some of these examples and others I have noticed that the dots and inlays are brass on the blades. Is this a later 19th-20thc motif or also earlier?

Dajak · 23rd November 2006, 07:43 AM

Hi no it depends on the area where the sword is coming from

Ben

22nd November 2006, 06:44 AM	#1
Dajak Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 951	Hi Arjan thanks I am waiting for the pics Did you see something like it in the Leiden Museum ??? Ben

22nd November 2006, 06:49 PM	#2
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,325	On some of these examples and others I have noticed that the dots and inlays are brass on the blades. Is this a later 19th-20thc motif or also earlier?

23rd November 2006, 07:43 AM	#3
Dajak Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 951	Hi no it depends on the area where the sword is coming from Ben