Lans belonging to Cornelis Tromp, Anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1679 pike Lans with lacquered wooden stick, yellow -cut shoe, curved blade with yellow and red -copper batter. Short model. With sheath. The blade of the lance has a Japanese shape, but misses a hole in the sting for the attachment of the blade to the stick. The Angel has a rough surface that was rubbed with resin and so fixed in the hole of the stick. This way of assembling is characteristic of stick weapons and white weapons from Southeast Asia. North Vietnam (Possible) copper (metal). brass (alloy). cypress (wood). lacquer (coating).
Lans belonging to Cornelis Tromp, Anonymous, c. 1650 - c. 1679 pike Lans with lacquered wooden stick, yellow -cut shoe, curved blade with yellow and red -copper batter. Short model. With sheath. The blade of the lance has a Japanese shape, but misses a hole in the sting for the attachment of the blade to the stick. The Angel has a rough surface that was rubbed with resin and so fixed in the hole of the stick. This way of assembling is characteristic of stick weapons and white weapons from Southeast Asia. North Vietnam (Possible) copper (metal). brass (alloy). cypress (wood). lacquer (coating). steel (alloy)
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