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22nd August 2022, 07:47 PM | #1 |
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the dagger
the dagger
the dagger is rarely seen today, it is only worn by old men with their national costume |
22nd August 2022, 07:54 PM | #2 |
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the sword
the sword
the sword may only be wielded by men of high status (nobility). As a sign of their status, they wear a white cape with a red stripe. |
22nd August 2022, 08:01 PM | #3 |
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sword manufacture
workshop for traditional handicrafts near Timpu
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22nd August 2022, 08:05 PM | #4 |
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silversmith
silversmith
workshop for traditional handicrafts near Timpu |
22nd August 2022, 08:08 PM | #5 |
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helmet
helmet
A kind of wool cap is placed on the head and the helmet shell is placed on top of that |
22nd August 2022, 08:13 PM | #6 |
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the Schild
the shield
what this shield is made of I cannot say. but all the others i saw were made of steel |
22nd August 2022, 08:19 PM | #7 |
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Thanks for sharing Chregu ! Lucky to have been able to go there. I hope to be able to travel in this beautiful country one day !
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22nd August 2022, 08:20 PM | #8 |
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bow and arrow
bow and arrow
archery is a national sport in bhutan. in almost every village there is a shooting range where the male population meets once a week. |
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