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Surik, Central Timor.
A rare and impressive long sword worn by the Meos foremost fighters and most successful head hunters. The discal extremety of the dark crust patinated scabbard is missing. The hilt has its red black hair inn nice condition.GL 111,5 cm. BL 73,5 cm.(15789)
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789

 

Dua Lalan, Toraja, Sulawesi.
This short sword was used for the ceremonial slaughtering of buffaloes and for wars. Hence his name Dua Lalan meaning "dual purpose". The handle in the traditional shape shows well the resemblance with the Kalao head. It is decorated with spirals and squared flowers. The wooden scabbard in two pieces is maintained by 16 strips of waved rattan.GL 74,5 cm. BL 51,8 cm.(15789)
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790

 

Sword, Bima, Sumbawa.
Nice glossy dark wood sheath and handle. Some white metal nails holding the two pieces of the scabbard together. The head of the grip represent a dragon head stylized into vegetal designs and laces. The blade has a Pamor Adeg and Batu Lapak.GL 54,5 cm. BL 39 cm.(15789)
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791

 

Comb, Eastern coast of Sumba. Ceremonial comb, "Hai Kara Jangga", in turtle shell, worn by young or noble women. The open work shows roosters and men separated by the skull hanging tree named "Andung".See L'or des iles, Barbier Mueller Collection Nø 110.H 12,5 cm.(15660)
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Comb, Eastern coast of Sumba. Ceremonial comb, "Hai Kara Jangga", in turtle shell, worn by young or noble women. The open work shows roosters dee and men separated by the skull hanging tree named "Andung". With a small restoration on the back.See L'or des iles, Barbier Mueller Collection Nø 110.H 19 cm.(15660)
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Saddle, Flores.
Beautifully shaped the saddle is monoxyl and shiny patinated. The two shells incrusted in the wood give life to it and let appear a face.H 43 cm.Prov. Anthony Meyer(15730)
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Knick sword Buko, Dayak, Kalimantan, Borneo.
A small Parang Latok used as machete it can also be used as weapon. The wooden handle is nicely incised for decoration as well as improving the grip. The scabbard is of the Burad Kiping type with its seven strip of rattan.GL 62 cm. BL 48 cm.(15730)
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795

 

Mandau, Land Dayak, Kalimentan, Borneo.
An old Mandau with it's typical deer antler handle with a glossy patina in which can be seen heads, Aso and dragons designs. The scabbard is covered with leeches designs and remains of colored hairs. Two bone side triangles ornate the mouth piece of the scabbard as well as some very fine waved rattan strips. There is no Piso Raout. A fish vertebra is attached as a charm to the scabbard.GL 66 cm. BL 44,5 cm.(15789)
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Mandau, Land Dayak, Kalimentan, Borneo.
An old and beatifull Mandau with it's typical deer antler handle with a glossy patina in which can be seen Aso and dragons designs. The hair decoration are human. The blade is enriched with red and yellow copper encrusted decorations, mata dj h and mata kelong designs. The scabbard of hard wood is covered with leeches designs and even a mask medallion. Two elaborated bone side triangles ornate the mouth piece of the scabbard. The rattan strips are very elaborated and in good condition. There is no Piso Raout. Two long cord covered with a red fabric and nice beads work are attached as a charm to the scabbard.GL 72 cm. BL 50 cm.(15789)
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797

 

Mandau, Dayak, Borneo.
A nice Mandau complete with a sculptured Piso Raout which blade is enriched with some copper decorations. The scabbard in precious dark wood is worked on open work with the Dayak typical style. The straight blade is simple and powerful. The handle is finely sculptured in a deer antler piece; two small heads appear in the elaborate sculpture as well as four scrolls. A shell is attached as a charm to the scabbard.GL 74,5 cm. BL 57,5 cm.Prov. Aalderink(15730)
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Old Kayan Mandau, Borneo.
The strong straight blade is enriched with a brass design incrusted in the back of the blade. The handle is sculpted with the aso design and some hairs is attached to the tips. A nice beads work is attached to the back of the scabbards as a small deer horn. The Piso Raout is of wood and deer antler.GL 78,5 cm. BL 51,6 cm.Prov. Madame Lemaire(15730)
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Parang Niabor, Sarawak, Borneo.
Rare Dayak long sword carried for the first head hunt. On the scabbard the snake symbolizes the long way the young hunter has to follow to find his bounty. One can see also a young Dayak carrying a bucket containing the hunted skull. Five coins are glued on the top of scabbard the later being from 1921. The blade is strong and long with the typical small added blade on its base. The grip made of deer antler with a honey patina is lightly decorated.GL 93,5 cm. BL 63,8 cm. Prov. Michel Thieme(15730)
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Batan Lupar (?) Kucing, Sarawak.
Heavy strong sword with a deer antler handle looking like the Niabor from the same region. The grip of the blade is made of copper wire. GL 79,5 cm. BL 56 cm.Prov. Madame Lemaire(15730)
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Buko sword, Land Dayak, Kalimentan, Borneo.
This sword was formerly angled near by the handle and is without its scabbard. The long bone handle is decorated with small incisions in the typical design.GL 68,5 cm. BL 56,5 cm. 19th C.(15730)
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Dohong, Dayak, Kalimentan, Borneo.
A rare traditional double blade sword or dagger having a ritual significance during funerals. It is also worn when the men enter the village with hunted heads. Iron, deer antler, ivory and hairs. 19th C.(15730)
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