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Old 31st July 2007, 02:40 AM   #3
RhysMichael
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Originally Posted by Bill Marsh
I think the Aceh fighter was carrying a dayak shield.
This shield is very similar to the Kliau of the Dayaks but the stylised face on it made me think Nias. And I remember reading somewhere that Warriors of the island of Nias were guards of the Sultan of Aceh. I am trying now to find where I saw that.

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Originally Posted by Alam Shah
The shield is not likely Acehese... they used buckler in their fighting styles, afaik.
Thats all I had seen also was the peurise
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