A BEAUTIFUL BARONG
Wide and strong, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade; ivory, chiselled grip (small parts missing), with a long, silver ring-nut, engraved with rings (small damage). Wooden, fiber-covered scabbard, the cap finely embossed with geometrical motifs. Mindanao.
The Philippines, first quarter of the 20th Century
length 64.5 cm.
Conditions: good
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Wide and strong, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade; ivory, chiselled grip (small parts missing), with a long, silver ring-nut, engraved with rings (small damage). Wooden, fiber-covered scabbard, the cap finely embossed with geometrical motifs. Mindanao.
The Philippines, first quarter of the 20th Century
length 64.5 cm.
Conditions: good