Tribal Art - 11th February 2014

Lot 634

A Dayak head hunter's sword

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A Dayak head hunter's sword, mandau, the blade inlaid brass dots one side and with a shaped top edge, the hilt applied coins and with a carved bone handle with hair, in a wood and bone scabbard with a further sheathed bone handled club, 70.5cm long.