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Old 17th April 2020, 04:30 AM   #3
thomas hauschild
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Originally Posted by Ian
Hi THomas.

I agree with you--this is a mixed cultural item. The blade and guard are from a Visayan tenegre. The guard is old, late 19th/early 20th C perhaps. Is it made from horn or wood? The scabbard and hilt are not Visayan and I'm not sure where they are from. Might well be Batak.

Interesting piece.

Ian
The guard seems to be made of horn.

Thanks Ian
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