PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · 10 days agoKukri, Nepal, 18th century ADmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up144arrow-down10
arrow-up144arrow-down1imageKukri, Nepal, 18th century ADmedia.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareGalacticGrapefruitlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 days agoI think this just proves that mall ninja swords have always been a thing, and it is perfectly okay to appreciate a weapon as an art object.
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoI dunno, I don’t feel like the hilt is THAT ornate! Seems like a perfectly usable kukri, though admittedly my combat expertise couldn’t fill a thimble.
I think this just proves that mall ninja swords have always been a thing, and it is perfectly okay to appreciate a weapon as an art object.
I dunno, I don’t feel like the hilt is THAT ornate! Seems like a perfectly usable kukri, though admittedly my combat expertise couldn’t fill a thimble.