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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: OKLAHOMA, USA
Posts: 3,138
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WELCOME TO THE FORUM.
I AGREE WITH YOUR ASSESSMENT OF THIS MANDAU AS TO AGE AND LOCAL USE NON-TOURIST. THE CARVED DESIGNS ON THE HANDLE AND ESPECIALLY THE SCABBARD ARE NOT WHAT IS USUALLY SEEN ON DAYAK SWORDS SO PERHAPS ITS A TRIBAL OR REGIONAL DESIGN I AM NOT USED TO SEEING OR INFLUENCED FROM INDONESIA OR SOMEWHERE. EITHER WAY I LIKE IT.
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