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  • Hachiwari

    Very good hachiwari

    Literally "skull splitter", more widely known as kabutowari; "helmet splitter." An excellent example, one of the best…

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  • Northern Wei dynasty shaffron logo

    Northern Wei shaffron

    Silk horse mask from the Xianbei ruled dynasty which ruled northern China from 386 to 534 A.D.

    Price on request
  • Chinese tiebian logo

    Chinese tiěbiān mace

    A Chinese "sword breaker" with the rarer, bamboo-sectioned rod.

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  • Diantiao overall

    Chinese fighting carrying pole

    A heavily executed Chinese carrying pole that was used as a weapon.

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  • Chinese crescent moon maces logo

    Chinese crescent tipped maces

    A highly unusual set of paired maces with crescent tips.

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  • Garlic bulb mace logo

    Chinese garlic mace

    Called suàntóu gǔduǒ in Mandarin, with characteristic brass head.

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  • Chinese báitóng whip

    Chinese báitóng whip

    A Chinese traditional hidden striking weapon, this time executed in the "white copper" alloy.

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  • Pierced iron saddle logo

    Pierced iron saddle

    Executed in the Tibetan style, exhibiting dragons in foliage chasing flaming jewels.

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  • Qing military rank badge

    Qing military rank badge

    Depicting the golden cat, representing the 6th military rank.

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  • Tibetan style pierced iron pommel plate logo

    Tibetan style pierced saddle plate

    With designs of four dragons in scrollwork around a "wish-granting-jewel"

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  • Chinese forked mace logo

    Chinese forked mace

    A forked mace with cast ornament in the middle of the cross guard.

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  • Bronze jian mace logo

    Chinese bronze mace (tóngjiǎn)

    With large dragon head collar piece.

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    Chinese crescent moon weapons

    Unusual set of paired Chinese maces of good workmanship.

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  • Antique Chinese bronze mace logo

    Antique Chinese bronze mace

    Introduction Chinese civilian martial artists used a wide variety of weapons.

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  • A Japanese kusarigama

    A Japanese kusarigama

    The Japanese kusarigama is a variation of the gama, a scythe-like weapon that

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  • Chinese encyclopedia

    Illustrated Encyclopedia of Things Chinese, 1719

    Description A Japanese volume from the 唐土訓蒙圖彚 or "Illustrated Encyclopedia of Things Ch

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  • Chinese sword breaker

    Chinese sword breaker

    With tapering blade, hollow ground on each side to make the edges slightly sharper.

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  • A Chinese sword breaker (jian) logo

    A Chinese sword breaker (jian)

    Introduction In Chinese military culture, there has long been a distinc

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  • Qing edict box

    Qing dynasty imperial edict box

    Used to move imperial orders from the emperor’s quarters to the recipient.

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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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  • 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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  • Chinese martial flail

    Chinese war flail

    Introduction Flails derived off farming tools were used since antiquity

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