A KALIMANTAN, DAYAK, MANDAU, the iron blade with shaped staghorn grip, carved with scrolling, in wood scabberd, decorated with matted rattan panels, the reverse with attached scabberd, decorated with a multi-coloured beaded panel, a matted rattan belt, with attached wood disc, hornbill and multi-coloured beaded strings

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A KALIMANTAN, DAYAK, MANDAU, the iron blade with shaped staghorn grip, carved with scrolling, in wood scabberd, decorated with matted rattan panels, the reverse with attached scabberd, decorated with a multi-coloured beaded panel, a matted rattan belt, with attached wood disc, hornbill and multi-coloured beaded strings
71 cm long (knife missing)
Provenance
J.I. Groenhuizen, Rotterdam

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