Manchu word for saber lanyard.
A type of pattern-welding using twisted rods of steel.
Sinhala for "sharp knife".
Manchu for tūnkǒu (吞口), a collar piece on the base of a sword or saber blade.
Three of the Qing dynasty Eight Banners that were under the direct control of the emperor.
The main force of the Eight Banners, consisting mainly of mounted warriors with bow and lance.
Sinhala for the quillons on a Sinhalese sword.
A peculiar style of hooded push dagger that originated in South India, under the Vijayanagara empire.
"Bordered White Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
"Bordered Red Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
"Bordered Yellow Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
"Bordered Blue Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Source: Classical literature
Chinese saber type with a gently curved blade and clipped tip.
A Chinese saber type that translates as "goose-feather saber".
A Chinese saber type with a mainly straight blade that curves up at the tip. It literally means "goose-quill-saber".
Language: Mandarin Chinese
Source: Classical literature
Name by which the yǎnyuèdāo (偃月刀) first appears in the 11th century.
Literally "waist saber", the standard military saber of the Qing.
Qing Chinese for saber lanyard.
A subtype of Chinese sabers with a peaked spine.
Literally, "horse cutting blade". The name of various classical Chinese weapons.
"Plain White Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
"Plain Red Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
"Plain Yellow Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
