Nice little Sumatran (?) dagger for sharing & comment

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Nice little Sumatran (?) dagger for sharing & comment

27th February 2024, 06:47 PM

Sajen

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Originally Posted by kino

Love that blade.
What does “batu lapak” mean?
Thanks for sharing

Hello Albert,

Batu lapak is called the curl pamor at the base of the blade. "Batu" means stone/rock but I sadly can't translate "lapak".

Regards,
Detlef

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