Tibetan dpa'dam with belt hook
A large Tibetan sword, known in the local language as dpa'dam.
Tibetan cavalry dpa'dam
With massive blade and silk brocade decorated scabbard.
Eastern Tibetan or Yunnan zhibeidao
A simple piece, but with a nicely etched blade typical for the Tibetan / Sichuan borderlands.
A rare Jinchuan sword
A royal sword, probably from the Wasi kingdom in present-day Sichuan province.
An outstanding Tibetan sword
A very good example of a Tibetan dpa'dam in its archetypical form.
A good Tibetan sword, dpa'dam
Introduction
The dpa'dam of Tibet is a long, single edged sword usually with obliq
A large Tibetan sword (dpa'dam)
Description
A large Tibetan sword or dpa'dam, representing its classic form.
