A Japanese maker of sword mounts, active in the Edo period.
Burmese for spear, lance, or javelin.
Manchu word for scabbard.
Chinese term for the "painted birch bark" often covering composite bows.
A type of pattern welding known in English as twist-core.
A type of Chinese double swords with D-shaped guards.
A very large spear issued to the cavalry contingent of the Guard Division.
A traditional fire-making pouch.
A large hunting spear in use by the Qing dynasty Tiger spear division.
An elite unit of Qing imperial guardsmen that accompanied the emperor into dangerous hunting grounds.
A type of dha made by the Chinese Shan in Husa Valley, Yunnan.
Chinese for the handguard of a weapon.
Qing Chinese word for a disc guard.
Literally "arrow-makers", a Sinhalese class of craftsmen that did wood turning and lacquer work.
The Imperial Bodyguard of the Qing dynasty.
"Boar's eye", a heart-shaped pattern commonly used in Japanese art.
Sinhalese word for "arrow".
Persian word meaning "demon's tooth", used to describe daggers.
Manchu word for quiver. Also means "right hand".
The alternative spelling of the Džeferdar, a type of miquelet gun from Montenegro.
Manchu word for the tip of a saber.
A construction of edged weapons where a separate piece of high-carbon steel is forged into layers of milder steel.
