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  • An orange Qing dynasty banner

    An orange Qing dynasty banner

    With a five-clawed imperial dragon chasing the pearl of wisdom.

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  • Wari kogai logo

    A Japanese wari-kōgai

    Iron chopsticks that combine as a kogai, with silver inlaid Paulownia mon.

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  • Three Indian war arrows logo

    Three Indian war arrows

    Fitted with facetted armor-piercing bodkins type arrowheads.

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  • Ju Yuan Hao target arrow logo

    Chinese target arrow

    With snake skin nock. Probably made by Ju Yuan Hao in the 1950s.

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  • Japanese uchidashi armor plate logo

    Japanese steel plate

    Worked in repousse, possibly once part of an ornamental piece of armor.

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  • Vietnamese dagger logo

    Vietnamese knife

    A simple early 20th-century fighting dagger with ribbed grip.

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  • Indian long distance or flight arrows

    Two Indian flight arrows

    Light and slender arrows with small metal tips, optimized for long-distance shooting.

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  • Sirdan logo

    A Sirdan, or Manchu war arrow

    This large and imposing type of war arrow is often compared to a small spear.

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  • Sword guard

    "South China Sea Guard"

    Most likely used by the multi-cultural crews of pirate fleets that roamed the South China seas.

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  • South Indian ankus head

    A south Indian ankus head

    South India, made of chiseled iron with bird-bodied yali creatures.

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  • Ankus head logo

    A parakeet shaped ankus head

    Made with a separate parakeet-shaped hook, attached to long tanged spearhead.

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  • Indian anti-siege arrows logo

    Three Indian anti-siege arrows

    Named so due to their extremely heavy, bullet-shaped arrowheads.

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  • Indo-Chinese fighting dagger

    Sino-Vietnamese fighting knife

    A Chinese style fighting knife probably made in Yunnan or Vietnam.

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  • Sumatran rencong dagger logo

    An Acehnese rencong

    A peculiar form of dagger found on the northern part of the island of Sumatra.

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  • Child's katar

    Boy's katar

    A miniature piece meant for use by a small boy.

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  • Pesh kabz

    Pesh kabz with horn plated hilt

    An excellently designed thrusting dagger with T-spine and sharp tip.

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  • Ono school ship tsuba

    Ono school ship tsuba

    Description A classic Japanese ship tsuba with a motif called “kazeh

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  • Sewar dagger from Sumatra logo

    Bird head sewar dagger

    A charming little sewar dagger from the island of Sumatra, Indonesia.

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  • Chinese javelin logo

    Chinese javelin head

    Description At first sight, this may look like a miniature version of a standard Qing s

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  • A signed Vietnamese fighting saber

    A signed Vietnamese fighting saber

    Presented in this article is a somewhat rare example of a purely practical Vietna

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  • Chinese iron ruler logo

    Chinese iron ruler

    Introduction As a non-military weapon, not much was written about Chin

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  • Antique Chinese spearhead logo

    Antique Chinese spearhead 3

    Of classic shape, with a leaf-shaped blade on a socket, connected by a cast bronze base.

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  • Kachin dha logo

    Tribal Kachin dha

    A typical example with a nice forge folded blade with differential heat treatment.

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  • Indian arrows

    Various Indian arrows

    An assortment of Indian arrows with various heads.

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  • Asian Export Tsuba

    Eight-lobed openwork tsuba

    Description A fairly unusual piece, of eight-lobed design.

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  • Chinese - Vietnamese fighting knife

    Heavy Sino-Vietnamese dagger

    With a very thick and heavy blade and nicely worked brass mounts.

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  • Mdung spear

    Tibetan spearhead

    Of slender type with a chiseled iron knot shaped bolster.

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  • Seven broadhead arrows

    Seven Indian broadhead arrows

    With fairly large broadheads, painted tails and bulbous nocks.

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  • Korean knife or eunjangdo logo

    Korean knife or eunjangdo

    Description A small Korean knife called eunjangdo, literally "

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  • Afghan dagger logo

    Pashtun dagger

    With blonde horn grip scales and brass plated scabbard.

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  • Japanese nanban tsuba

    A nanban tsuba

    A rather good example of a Japanese-made nanban tsuba.

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  • Nanban tsuba with christian orb

    A nanban tsuba with Christian orb

    A near round tsuba with beaded rim depicting two dragons in vegetal scrollwork.

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  • Vijayanagara hooded katar logo

    Simple hooded katar

    Of a type that is strongly associated with the Vijayanagara empire.

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  • Early chilanum hilt logo

    Early chilanum hilt

    An old bronze hilt in the shape of chilanum hilts.

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  • Antique Chinese spearhead

    Ming style spearhead

    A heavy, well-made piece that was probably a military issue.

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  • South Indian spear butt logo

    South Indian spear butt

    Made of iron, weighted with two flattened spheres, all with chiseled decoration.

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  • Manchu knife

    A large Manchu knife

    Of a type also issued to the Qing Vanguard.

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  • Indian Sadeli cane logo

    Sadeli walking cane

    Covered almost entirely in very fine "sadeli" marquetry that is associated primarily with Gujarat.

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  • Deconstructed Qing bow logo

    A deconstructed Qing bow

    For the bowyers, a set of parts of an authentic 19th century Qing bow.

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  • Ming militia jian logo

    Early militia jian

    An early Chinese militia jiàn most likely dating from the Ming.

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  • Canton style sword guard

    Fine Canton-style export sword guard

    Introduction Many Asian export sword guards, and later Japanese guards inspired by them

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  • Keris panjang

    Sumatran keris panjang

    A type of long keris often described as "execution keris".

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  • Sinhalese lacquered bow logo

    A Sinhalese lacquered bow

    With classic cinnabar red, yellow, green and black lacquered decoration.

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  • Parang nabur logo

    Parang nabur with báitóng hilt

    These sabers from Kalimantan exhibit a mix of European, Islamic, and local styles.

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  • Chinese pole arm logo

    Qing piandao polearm

    Of a style that fell out of use with the fall of the Qing.

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  • five Indian arrows

    Five Indian arrows

    From the same set, but with a variety of different arrowheads.

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  • Oxtail saber

    Niuweidao - oxtail saber

    DESCRIPTION A late Qing dynasty niuweidao (牛尾刀) or "oxtail sa

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  • Indian bodkin arrows logo

    Eight Indian bodkin arrows

    Fitted with strong, facetted armor-piercing heads.

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  • A heavy Burmese fighting dha

    A heavy Burmese dha

    With a very good, substantial blade with differential heat treatment.

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  • Indian karud dagger

    A large Indian karud dagger

    Unusually large and with all-metal handle that opens with a screw.

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  • Solomon war club

    Solomon Islands war club

    With paddle-shaped blade associated with the Nggela Islands.

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  • Chinese martial flail

    Chinese war flail

    Introduction Flails derived off farming tools were used since antiquity

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