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2nd September 2012, 07:35 PM
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It is bamboo. Structure of the wood, the hole and the end part of the hilt. 100%.
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2nd September 2012, 09:24 PM
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Alright; bamboo it is
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2nd September 2012, 09:38 PM
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While I suspect it is Kachin, I'm not sure it would necesarrily be Jinghpaw.
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3rd September 2012, 06:24 AM
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3rd September 2012, 06:34 AM
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Nice dha by the way Fernado! I like the herring bone weave on the handle and the engraving on the handle is nicely done. Thanks for sharing!
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3rd September 2012, 01:13 PM
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3rd September 2012, 01:16 PM
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Say guys:
Any chance this sword is earlier than 20th century ? ... The silver patination is influencing me to think about (even if late) 19th century  .
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3rd September 2012, 01:10 PM
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