Zemanek-Münster

Sword with sheath

Indonesia - Borneo (Kalimantan), Mandau
not available anymore
Size
L: 62,5 cm
L: 24.6 inch

Description

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.


Comparing literature

van Zonneveld, Albert G., Traditional weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago, Leiden 2001, p. 87, ill. 337

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