An Antique 19th C Parang Nabur Sword From Borneo, Kalimantan Dayak Headhunter
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:2442 | Region of Origin: indonesia |
Primary Material: steel | Age: 19th century |
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original |
From an old Dutch collection, a parang Nabur with a fine quality blade with double fueller and carved handle.Materials: Horn, Steel, Brass, Iron
A good old parang nabur with nicely carved handle. The guard is made of brass and the pommel is attached with a screw. The handle is nicely carved and the blade is obviously thicker than usual. It shows traces of use, but is still in firm condition. Borneo... Indonesia (Kalimantan, 19th century)Condition: Good, a little loose handle with the thumbrest broken off long ago, despite that a nice sword.Dimensions:Hilt: 11.5cmBlade: 59cmTotal length: 71.5cm