Interesting Indonesian Javan klewang or parang sword 19th century

Description

Interesting old Javan sword from the 19th century. Unusual hilt with curious open mouthed stylised animal with some pigment, the hilt covered with silver sheet chiselled to resemble the eyes and fur of the animals mane. Very nice heavy steel blade superbly made from layered pamor steel. Minor damage – no scabbard.  south east asia southern asia indonesian klewang

Additional information
Weight 3 kg

Interesting Indonesian Javan sword 19th century – javanese sword with silver mounts and big heavy pamor blade !!! fine and rare indonesian and malay swords for sale from ashoka arts

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