Indonesian knife for identification

[cicak_cobing]

yes, this is definitely from nias.. considered as under the parang category..
i've seen a similar piece like this posted in other forums..
nice score..

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by cicak_cobing

yes, this is definitely from nias.. considered as under the parang category..
i've seen a similar piece like this posted in other forums..
nice score..

Hello Cicak_Cobing,

can you post the link please?

Thank you,
Detlef

[cicak_cobing]

Originally Posted by Sajen

Hello Cicak_Cobing,

can you post the link please?

Thank you,
Detlef

here it is, posted by dria_4894 in another forum neighbour..

Originally Posted by dria_4894

2. parang nias, maker : pengerajin besi di nias (salah satu alat bantu yg paling sering saya gunakan untuk berkebun atau aktifitas outdoor lainnya)
tajam dan sangat nyaman digunakan

"parang nias"


"parang nias"

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by cicak_cobing

here it is, posted by dria_4894 in another forum neighbour..

Thank you very much! Or shall I write: "Terima kasih banyak"?

Regards,
Detlef

[cicak_cobing]

Originally Posted by Sajen

Thank you very much! Or shall I write: "Terima kasih banyak"?

Regards,
Detlef

Sama-sama..

Zach

[Athanase]

Hello,

I have a "vintage" (I don't think that is very old) mini balato.
The blade is relatively thick (4mm) and measures 12,6cm
Overall size : 22cm

The style of the handle is close to that of small balato and si eulis in this thread :
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=23493&page=1&pp=30&highlight=nias