"Keris" with "jawa demam" hilt · Indonesia - Sumatra · ID: 3051177
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Provenance
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, AustriaSize
L: 39 cm
L: 15.4 inch
Description
marine ivory, wood, metal,
The ‘Jawa Demam’ is a half-bird, half-human figure and the most common handle shape in Sumatra.
The object “Keris” with “jawa demam” hilt with the object ID 3051177 was last part of the auction Auction 103 at November 16, 2024 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 294.
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