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>>1960 Khampa bandit
>>>sword

Subject: bandit horseman
Culture: Khampa Tibetan
Setting: banditry / guerrilla warfare, eastern Tibet mid 20thc.
Object: sword


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"Short sword   Tibetan, 19th century  Tibetan swords usually follow this style, 
with wire-bound grips, trefoil pommels and inlaid carnelians or turquoises."