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SE Asian rice sickle knife (Cambodian?)

14th January 2026, 06:06 PM

Ian

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Quote:

Originally Posted by JeffS

While overall design is similar, the blade is much longer than any I have seen in Cambodia. The example from Lee that Detlef posted is more typical. In Cambodia, these nice wooden tools were replaced with mass produced metal models, similarly the nicely carved wooden "animal bells" were replaced by cheap metal versions.

Such is "progress."

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