A DAYAK MANDAU
Single-edged blade, the back is finely chiselled and pierced at the weak, brass-inlaid decorations on both sides. Wooden grip, richly embossed, copper wire binding. Wooden scabbard, partially engraved and embossed with fiber wire biding. Bone-grip accompanying knife on the back. Fiber and fabric ropes.
Borneo, circa 1900
length 70.5
Conditions: good
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Single-edged blade, the back is finely chiselled and pierced at the weak, brass-inlaid decorations on both sides. Wooden grip, richly embossed, copper wire binding. Wooden scabbard, partially engraved and embossed with fiber wire biding. Bone-grip accompanying knife on the back. Fiber and fabric ropes.
Borneo, circa 1900
length 70.5
Conditions: good
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Reserve
Time, Location
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