Indonesian machete
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Description from the seller
Vintage Indonesian golok - Handle carved in buffalo horn in the shape of a bird's head - 20th century (38 cm)
Type of object: Knife / Machete Golok (Bedog).
Origin: Indonesia (Java / Sumatra).
Era: 20th century (circa 1950 - 2000).
Total length: 38 cm.
Blade length: 25 cm
Handle (Fusée): In water buffalo horn (Carabao) blond/translucent, hand-carved in the shape of a raptor head (mythological bird), with inlaid eye and engraved geometric motifs.
Blade: Forged steel with a single edge, curved toward the front, displaying a natural patina of use.
Sheath: Original dark hardwood, held by a brass/metal ring.
Condition: good state of preservation, nice horn shine and sheath complete.
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Vintage Indonesian golok - Handle carved in buffalo horn in the shape of a bird's head - 20th century (38 cm)
Type of object: Knife / Machete Golok (Bedog).
Origin: Indonesia (Java / Sumatra).
Era: 20th century (circa 1950 - 2000).
Total length: 38 cm.
Blade length: 25 cm
Handle (Fusée): In water buffalo horn (Carabao) blond/translucent, hand-carved in the shape of a raptor head (mythological bird), with inlaid eye and engraved geometric motifs.
Blade: Forged steel with a single edge, curved toward the front, displaying a natural patina of use.
Sheath: Original dark hardwood, held by a brass/metal ring.
Condition: good state of preservation, nice horn shine and sheath complete.
(See carefully all photographs which form an integral part of the description)
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Dynastic Style/Period
Indonesian machete
Condition
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