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VVV · 15th December 2006, 07:31 AM

I don't think they used rattan on Sumba.
It's some other fiber material at f.i. the scabbards of the Kabeala of East Sumba.

Michael

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15th December 2006, 07:31 AM	#11
VVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Sweden Posts: 1,637	I don't think they used rattan on Sumba. It's some other fiber material at f.i. the scabbards of the Kabeala of East Sumba. Michael PS PM your mail if you want reference pictures.