Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post

kai · 1st September 2019, 07:26 AM

Well, Bugis-influenced for sure - most likely Sumatra (East coast). A fine ensemble, congrats!

Yes, these blades tend to be on the small side. I'd be guessing at 19th c. (no signs of 20th c manufacture in my book).

Regards,
Kai

1st September 2019, 07:26 AM	#3
kai Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,255	Well, Bugis-influenced for sure - most likely Sumatra (East coast). A fine ensemble, congrats! Yes, these blades tend to be on the small side. I'd be guessing at 19th c. (no signs of 20th c manufacture in my book). Regards, Kai