Pingpu presentation knife dated 1921
Heavy socket-hilted plains knife with dated presentation scabbard.
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Each plate with raised rib, the visor embossed with simulated eyebrows.
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A striking battle helmet from the Momoyama period of 1568-1600 A.D.
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It was collected by Laurens Langewis, an early 20th-century ethnographer and author.
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Japanese mail set, with small ring vest and coif sewn to a thick cotton undergarment.
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With a blade with a concave edge, in stained deerhorn mounts with fine silver wire inlays.
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A fine example with mother-or-pearl decorated hilt and scabbard.
GalleryRare iconographic Mongolian style knife
Introduction Many Mongols, the Khalkas in particular, had close ties with the Manchu ru
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Introduction The Island of Taiwan was briefly under Dutch colonial rule in the 17th cen
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