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Old 19th March 2009, 03:43 PM   #1
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Hello,
If someone can tell me what is this weapon. It look like a tombak, it mesure 54 cm ovl . It have a pamor blade, and it's make whis wood and silver carved (arabic characteres)
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Old 20th March 2009, 06:42 PM   #2
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Nobody can tell me what is it?
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Old 20th March 2009, 07:23 PM   #3
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It's a tombak, as you wrote yourself.

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Old 20th March 2009, 07:51 PM   #4
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Agree with Michael, it's a tombak.

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Old 20th March 2009, 09:05 PM   #5
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Thank you very much for your reply, but how old it is?
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It looks like a tombak indeed. But aren't we looking at a Sangkuh (Central Jawa) or Buntut Mimi (East Jawa)?
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