Aceh Hulu styles

RhysMichael · 19th March 2007, 10:50 PM

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Originally Posted by VVV

The version 1, with floral top and heavy klewang blade, probably originated in Palembang.
The version 2, that I sent a picture of, probably originated among the Batak.

Michael

Thanks depending on what I can find on the frequency of its use in Aceh I will probably remove that from this graphic. I appreciate the help

VVV · 16th April 2007, 05:30 PM

Here is another hilt found in Aceh - the duck tail or hulu iku ite.
In the Leiden catalogues the resembling klewang anyway were collected in that area.

Michael

RhysMichael · 16th April 2007, 06:06 PM

I had read about this style hilt in articles by Barbara Leigh but I had never seen one before. This is great thanks. Can I use these pictures ?

VVV · 16th April 2007, 08:03 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by RhysMichael

Can I use these pictures ?

Of course.

Michael

RhysMichael · 16th April 2007, 09:26 PM

OK here it is with the changes from this thread . Thanks again for the input and help

16th April 2007, 05:30 PM	#2
VVV Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Sweden Posts: 1,637	Here is another hilt found in Aceh - the duck tail or hulu iku ite. In the Leiden catalogues the resembling klewang anyway were collected in that area. Michael Attached Images

16th April 2007, 06:06 PM	#3
RhysMichael Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Virginia Posts: 520	I had read about this style hilt in articles by Barbara Leigh but I had never seen one before. This is great thanks. Can I use these pictures ?

16th April 2007, 09:26 PM	#5
RhysMichael Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Virginia Posts: 520	OK here it is with the changes from this thread . Thanks again for the input and help