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Niabor
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Niabor (other names also include Beadah, Naibor, Nyabor, Nyabur, Parang Njabur Laki-Laki) is a curved sword from Borneo, a characteristic weapon of the Sea-Dayaks.[1]
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Niabor | |
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![]() A Niabor, pre-1887. | |
Type | Sword, Cutlass |
Place of origin | Borneo: Indonesia (West Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan) Malaysia (Sarawak) |
Service history | |
Used by | Dayak people (Iban / Sea Dayak) |
Specifications | |
Length | 60–90 cm (24–35 in) |
Blade type | Single edge, convex grind |
Hilt type | Antler/deer horn, wood |
Scabbard/sheath | Wood |
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