Sword "kalasan" · Indonesia - Sumatra, Toba - Batak · ID: 3037756
sold
EUR 280
Size
L: 64,5 cm
L: 25.4 inch
Description
pointed iron blade, hilt made from deer(?)horn, the two halves of the scabbard held together by silver metal strips, min. dam., traces of abrasion and corrosion
Comparing literature
van Zonneveld, Albert G., Traditional weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago, Leiden 2001, p. 59