Thread: Summer riddle
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Old 4th August 2009, 12:50 AM   #2
VANDOO
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AH YES THE ROYAL RUG BEATER.

THE BLADE SHAPE REMINDS ME OF SOME TIKAR SWORDS I HAVE SEEN BUT THE EXTENDED GRIP IS VERY DIFFERENT MORE LIKE THAT ON A POTO SWORD. THE EXAGERATED BACK SPIKES ON THE BLADE ARE INTERESTING AND ONE APPEARS TO BE WRAPPED WITH WIRE OR SOMETHING.
WHATEVER IT IS IT IS WAY COOL AND I LIKE IT.
I WOULD GUESS CEREMONIAL USE BUT AS YOU HAVE THREE EXAMPLES NOT A ONE OF A KIND ITEM AS I FIRST SUSPECTED.
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