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Old 8th June 2017, 03:44 AM   #1
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Default Tribal origin of mandau

The blade length is 37 cm, and the overall length is 52 cm.

Can someone tell me the tribal origin of the mandau - i.e. Kayan, Iban?
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Old 10th June 2017, 05:04 PM   #2
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Default Coin on small mandau handle

Can someone tell me the talismanic significance of having a coin on the mandau handle.

I hereby enclose pictures of the coin on my small mandau.
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