Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Nicely carved Madurese hilt with Chinese Motif

Rick · 5th September 2005, 10:31 PM

One more swastika base example can be seen on pg. 125 fig. 108 of Tammens DE KRIS vol. 3 .

This style if not of Chinese influence seems at least fairly uncommon .

On pg. 144 fig. 127 same volume another Madura ukiran shows the knot motif .

5th September 2005, 10:31 PM	#10
Rick Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Nov 2004 Posts: 6,336	One more swastika base example can be seen on pg. 125 fig. 108 of Tammens DE KRIS vol. 3 . This style if not of Chinese influence seems at least fairly uncommon . On pg. 144 fig. 127 same volume another Madura ukiran shows the knot motif .