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SULAWESI BADEK or BADI-BADI.
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LATE 19thC, INDONESIAN SULAWESI BADEK or BADI-BADI. #9868

An Indonesian Sulawesi Badek, single edged curved, clip back 23cm blade with traces of the original file marks either side, wooden hilt set in a  bone collar, in the original wooden sheath with an ebony tip. Overall 35cm. #9868mao

These daggers in various forms are found in Sumatra, Java, Madura and Sulawesi

 

See Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago, by Albert G van Zonneveld. Page 27 fig 23

$247.00

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