AUCTIONS IMPERIAL ARMS & ARMOR NOV 2024
Lot 275:
A cross-cultural example showing strong Tausug influence from Northeast Borneo in the blade and scabbard, the carved wooden Aso or dragonhead grip quite well detailed, clearly Dayak work. The massive, handforged blade with broad cutting tip. In its rattan-bound wooden scabbard with chiseled panels. Mid-19th century. Minor wear overall. Overall length 54cm / 21 ??. Condition III
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