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White dragon
How did the jian and dao develope thru ages? What material, form of blade, pomel and forging technic were used thru time? Is there a book or page wich has like a timeline of develoment? I need this information because i want to make 1:1 scale wooden models (if someone has some technical drawing, blueprints with messurment or anything that can help me pleas post)
Yun
Have a look at Thomas Chen's website, which is probably the most useful online reference on historical Chinese swords: http://thomaschen.freewebspace.com/index.html
Thomas Chen



Chinese sword chronology timeline:
http://chineseswords.freewebspace.com/about.html
White dragon
Thanx, thats what i was looking for.
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