A BURMESE IRON AND BRASS BETEL CUTTER, the shaped handles terminating in a curved blade, attached with seperately moulded stylized birds, the iron blade with brass star inlay, 15 cm long; AND A MADURA IRON BETEL CUTTER, wrought as a hornbill, a long, elongated beak and elaborate ajour crest, 26.5 cm long (2)
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A BURMESE IRON AND BRASS BETEL CUTTER, the shaped handles terminating in a curved blade, attached with seperately moulded stylized birds, the iron blade with brass star inlay, 15 cm long; AND A MADURA IRON BETEL CUTTER, wrought as a hornbill, a long, elongated beak and elaborate ajour crest, 26.5 cm long (2)
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