Origine of 2 Bugis kriss with nice carved hilt.

Athanase · 5th August 2017, 01:02 PM

Wood

Gustav · 5th August 2017, 01:06 PM

The first one has on pictures almost an appearance of a light, better quality horn.

Athanase · 5th August 2017, 01:52 PM

I looked at the 2-3 places where it has all the small breaks and it has a lighter color with fibers that look much more like wood than horn.
The handle is not translucent to the light as with horn.

5th August 2017, 01:02 PM	#1
Athanase Member Join Date: Mar 2016 Location: Paris (France) Posts: 420	Wood

5th August 2017, 01:06 PM	#2
Gustav Member Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 1,275	The first one has on pictures almost an appearance of a light, better quality horn.

5th August 2017, 01:52 PM	#3
Athanase Member Join Date: Mar 2016 Location: Paris (France) Posts: 420	I looked at the 2-3 places where it has all the small breaks and it has a lighter color with fibers that look much more like wood than horn. The handle is not translucent to the light as with horn.