A Sumatra sword (klevang). Indonesia, Sumatra ...
A Sumatra sword (klevang). Indonesia, Sumatra, Atjeh. 19th century
A Sumatra sword (klevang) with a straight single-edged blade with pamor (rust), the hilt of carved horn with an ornate iron and blackened metal fitting decorated with scrolls in gold, the wrongka of horn with scrolls in engraving, the sheath of wood covered with partly gilt silver with flowers and scrolls in repoussé. Sumatra, Atjeha. 19th century.
Length 69.2 cm
** Provenance
Private Collection, Southern Germany
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A Sumatra sword (klevang). Indonesia, Sumatra, Atjeh. 19th century
A Sumatra sword (klevang) with a straight single-edged blade with pamor (rust), the hilt of carved horn with an ornate iron and blackened metal fitting decorated with scrolls in gold, the wrongka of horn with scrolls in engraving, the sheath of wood covered with partly gilt silver with flowers and scrolls in repoussé. Sumatra, Atjeha. 19th century.
Length 69.2 cm
** Provenance
Private Collection, Southern Germany
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