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What is a Thai sword called?
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A Thai sword is called a daab or darb or by the Burmese name for the weapon, dha. By any name, the sword has a single curved blade and a cross-section grip. Shop a selection of antique swords on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Hand-Carved Wooden Temple Sculpture Depicting a Thai Warrior Ready for Battle
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large hand-carved temple sculpture from the 19th century depicting a Thai warrior holding a sword
Category
Antique 19th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Southeast Asian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Dha Sword
Located in Astoria, NY
Southeast Asian Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Black Lacquered Dha Sword, possibly Thai or Cambodian, early
Category
Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian Knife Boxes
Materials
Metal