Sword with sheath
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93rd Tribal Art AuctionSword with sheath
Indonesia - Borneo (Kalimantan), Mandau
Provenance | Size | Starting price / estimated price |
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L: 24.6 inch | This object is not available anymore. |
iron, wood, rattan, horn,
On the scabbards back, we see a second, small scabbard made of palm leaf in which a small secondary knife "piso raout" is kept.
van Zonneveld, Albert G., Traditional weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago, Leiden 2001, p. 87, ill. 337