23rd March 2006, 01:07 PM | #1 |
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Indonesian sword? 2
This is a beautyfill sword with chased silver scabbard. My guess is also Indonesia. What do you think?
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23rd March 2006, 02:08 PM | #2 |
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Likely Sumatran, some possibility that it is Javanese.
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23rd March 2006, 09:15 PM | #3 |
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Looks to me as a sumatran pedang.
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10th June 2017, 12:22 PM | #4 |
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Sunda or Cirebon it is!
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10th June 2017, 12:37 PM | #5 |
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The facial features strike me as Javanese.
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10th June 2017, 06:05 PM | #6 | |
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the head shows makara, widespread in the archipelago but here in the Sunda/Cirebon style IMVHO. http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...hlight=cirebon & http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...ighlight=golok Regards, Detlef |
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5th April 2019, 11:38 AM | #8 |
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Sundanese, Situmang hilt to be precise
Donny |
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