Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Warangan treatment of an old Javanese blade?

Jean · 5th September 2017, 09:15 AM

Considering the excellent condition & thickness of the blade and the quality of the metal, has anyone an opinion why this blade was shortened? (purposely broken?). Unfortunately I have no clue about the history of this blade.
Regards

5th September 2017, 09:15 AM	#2
Jean Member Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 1,740	Considering the excellent condition & thickness of the blade and the quality of the metal, has anyone an opinion why this blade was shortened? (purposely broken?). Unfortunately I have no clue about the history of this blade. Regards