Description: Antique Dagger Islamic Javanese Indonesian West Java Muslim 19th Century Antique 19th Century Dagger Islamic Javanese Indonesian Muslim West Java Click images to enlarge Description Antique Islamic Javanese 19th century. Indonesian – West Java dagger- knife. the hilt composed of beveled bon grip and layers in various shades of buffalo horn deviated by metal washers with pronounced pommel. The sturdy, tapered, double-edged steel blade of a diamond cross-section with a very sharp point engraved on the each face of the forte with a scored pattern. Brass scabbard lined inside with a wooden insert, is decorated en suite with a scored pattern with the blade. The throat of the scabbard is formed in the shape of cross guard of elongated diamond shape. CONDITION: In very good original untouched condition for an over 100-year-old dagger with old patina. MEASUREMENTS: Overall length of the dagger sheathed in the scabbard: 31 cm (12.2 inches). Overnight without the scabbard: 28 cm (11.02 inches). REFERENCES: For a near identical example please see Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago” Albert G. Van Zonneveld. Page 74. No.284. We will also provide the buyer with photocopies of the pages from the mentioned references together with a certificate of authenticity. Item number: ES1215 Payment PayPal Shipping Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter
Price: 300 USD
Location: Ontario
End Time: 2024-08-20T18:08:35.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Steel
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: Indonesian West Java
Age: 19th century
