"Han Dynasty Chinese Swordsmen with Parrying " Topic
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Tango01 | 13 Jan 2016 11:21 a.m. PST |
"Han Dynasty Chinese swordsmen with parrying weapons. These can be bought as: an element of four figures with a 20 mm x 40 mm base, a pack of eight figures or a FOG battlegroup of twenty four infantry." 15mm link See here link Amicalement Armand |
evilgong | 13 Jan 2016 3:11 p.m. PST |
What's the present understanding on these. Wasn't there a view that the parrying weapon was in fact a shield depicted edge-on. DB |
goragrad | 13 Jan 2016 10:54 p.m. PST |
Hadn't heard that evilgong, but it makes sense. Could be a bit of conversion work in the future if so… |
GurKhan | 14 Jan 2016 2:39 a.m. PST |
The iron parrying weapon has turned up archaeologically – it's called gouxiang. There are photos in the discussion threads at link and link |
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