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Need sword ID help. Really!

12th September 2006, 06:02 AM

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David

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bill Marsh

Ulu could be "hatchet."

I suspect that "ulu" is merely a form of the word "hulu" and in this case is perhaps referring to the dress with it's figurative hilt. Just a thought.

Yeah Tim, i would say that the sheath does appear to be a representation of the naga. Not too surprising in this part of the world i suppose. What kind of elaboration were you looking for?

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