drbvac Posted April 14, 2008 Report Posted April 14, 2008 Does the filling material in the groove on the sides of this naginata look OK to those who may know- I f original what exactly do they fill these with? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... :IT&ih=004 Quote
John A Stuart Posted April 14, 2008 Report Posted April 14, 2008 Hi, Urushi, common on yari not so common on naginata. I doubt it is original and would be added/ replaced as necessary (new polish, damage, taste) John Quote
Brian Posted April 15, 2008 Report Posted April 15, 2008 Hi, Here is a bit about it: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=169&p=958 You see it on Shinto sometimes, and there is a theory that it is a symbolic/religious thing. Often on yari. Brian Quote
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