Nice quality Nias balato sword with an intricately carved hilt with figure/animal, head missing, The overall patina is good from age and use, the finely forged blade an nice shape.Origin made: Sumatra, Indonesia. Material: wood, brass and iron. Date: ca. 19th. century or earlier. Provenance: Collected in the 1970this, ex collection Mist. J. B, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Bought from the family. This week we will sell a private collection of&...nbsp;all kind of etno. Size: Hight: 61 cm / 23.9''inch. Wide: 6, 4 cm / 2.5''inch. Condition: Good. no repairs or heavy cracks, some wear of old age, nice patina of old age. See pictures. Information: The items what I sell on ebay are 100% Autentic and I gife you a guarantee for a lifetime. We are located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Paying : We prefer PayPal. Please contact us if you have any questions !