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Parang Nabur
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Parang Nabur (other names also include Belabang or Beladah, while older variants are called Pacat Gantung or Pacat Bagantung) is a sword that originates from Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. Most of these swords were made during the Banjarmasin Sultanate period in the 19th century.
Quick Facts Type, Place of origin ...
Parang Nabur | |
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![]() An unsheathed Parang Nabur from South Kalimantan. | |
Type | Sword, Cutlass |
Place of origin | Borneo (South Kalimantan, Indonesia) |
Service history | |
Used by | Banjarese |
Wars | Banjarmasin War (1859 – 1863) |
Specifications | |
Length | 50 to 90 cm (20 to 35 in) |
Blade type | Partial double edge, convex grind |
Hilt type | Buffalo horn, bone, wood |
Scabbard/sheath | Wood |
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