Belatu/Balato from South Nias - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

15th April 2024, 04:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Sajen

For me it's mainly the scabbard construction with the horn throat, the blade shape and to a lesser degree the style of the carving and the embossing on the siver mounts. Compare with another Sumatran pedang.

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