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  • Nias belatu logo

    A South Nias belatu salà

    Rare sword from the headhunters of Nias. Complete with talismanic basket and belt hook.

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  • Tonkinese saber collected 1885-1887 logo

    Tonkinese saber

    Collected by Victor Auguste Robin, a senior officer of the Tonkin expeditionary force 1885-1887.

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  • Modang mandau

    Rare Modang Mandau

    With the characteristic carved face hilt and the rarer "sarong seltoep" scabbard.

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  • Large piso raout

    A giant piso raout

    An oversized utility knife of the headhunters of Borneo.

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  • Montagnard saber logo

    Montagnard short saber

    Of the hill peoples of the Central Highlands of Vietnam.

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  • Sikin panjang with inlaid blade

    Fine inlaid sikin panjang

    Complete example with the rarer feature of inlays at the base of the blade.

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  • South Sulawesi sword VOC marked blade

    Sulawesi sword with VOC blade

    A very good sword from South Sulawesi (Celebes) with silver mounts and a dated VOC blade.

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  • old Javanese dagger with stiletto blade logo

    West-Javanese stiletto dagger

    Early piece with an unusual European-style stiletto blade.

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  • Dayak blowgun dart quiver

    Dayak dart quiver with darts

    Complete with a large number of darts, some with poisoned tips.

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  • Fine Dayak blowgun

    Fine Dayak blowgun

    Long piece, original length, with aso motif inlaid in blade.

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  • Laos double swords logo

    Flame backed double swords

    With dramatically shaped blades and inlaid hilts.

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  • Vietnamese kiem in Chinese style

    Vietnamese kiếm in Chinese stye

    Utilizing a Chinese guard and following the Chinese hilt design.

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  • The dha of O.T. Burne

    The O.T. Burne dha

    With silver overlaid blade and silver mounts worked in repousse. With some of Burne's personal items.

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  • Palembang pedang benkok with twistcore blade

    Palembang twist-core pedang

    A Palembang style sword with a fine twist-core blade and carved hardwood scabbard.

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  • Chin nicotine flask logo

    Chin nicotine flask

    A very rare flask used by Chin men of Burma for sipping nicotine water.

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  • Dayak carved paddle

    Dayak carved ceremonial paddle

    A fine ceremonial paddle of the Ngaju Dayak of southern Borneo.

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  • Peranakan silver belt buckle logo

    Fine Peranakan belt buckle

    This style was produced in Tangerang, just West of Batavia, now Jakarta.

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  • Murut parapat sword logo

    A Murut parapat

    The sword of the Murut headhunters of northern Borneo.

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  • Lin gin dha logo

    A streaked lin gin

    These ornate versions with hairpin forged blades were worn by local royalty.

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  • Cockspur case

    Indonesian cockfighting spurs in box

    Weapons not for man, but for an unfortunate rooster. Retired, in a hardwood box.

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  • Moro ceremonial kalis sundang

    Ceremonial Moro kalis

    Measuring almost a meter, with exceptional blade for a ceremonial keris.

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  • Madura keris

    Old Madura keris

    With carved wooden hilt with a beautiful deep patina. Blade in old finish.

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  • Fine Philippine bolo

    A fine Philippine bolo

    The blade inlaid with brass, complete with a horn scabbard with pierced decoration.

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  • Batak sword logo

    A Karo Batak kalasan sword

    An almost textbook example of a silver-plated kalasan.

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  • Toba Batak sword logo

    Toba Batak sword

    With cast-bronze guarding figure hilt.

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  • Philippine headhunter javelin logo

    Igorot headhunter javelin

    With exceptionally wide blade, forged with a hardened leading edge.

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  • Sikin panjang golden crown logo

    Sikin panjang with golden crown

    In original condition and period finish. Some losses, no repairs.

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  • Balinese keris logo

    Balinese keris

    A classic example with an older blade and timaha wood scabbard.

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  • Wood hilted dahmjaun

    Wood hilted dahmjaun

    With iron ferrule and copper and silver overlaid blade.

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  • Good antique Vietnamese fighting knife

    Good Vietnamese dagger

    An unusually ornate version of what is normally a very simple weapon.

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  • Vietnamese dagger logo

    Vietnamese knife

    A simple early 20th-century fighting dagger with ribbed grip.

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  • Sumatran rencong dagger logo

    An Acehnese rencong

    A peculiar form of dagger found on the northern part of the island of Sumatra.

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  • Indonesian Blunderbuss

    An Indonesian blunderbuss

    Of Chinese manufacture, traded widely and used gainst the Dutch during the Aceh Wars in 1873–1904.

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  • Kudi tranchang logo

    A rare kudi trantang

    A rare variation of one of the rarest forms of Indonesian arms.

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  • Burmese hilted wakizashi in Indian scabbard logo

    Wakizashi in Burmese hilt

    An unusual cross-cultural mix, blending Burmese, Japanese and Indian parts.

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  • Palembang sword with European blade logo

    A Palembang sword with British blade

    With finely carved horn hilt, silver mounts and reshaped European blade.

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  • Siamese Mamluk saber logo

    French sword for the King of Siam

    With a Parisian blade carrying the royal emblem of King Rama IV.

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  • Fine inlaid mandau

    A fine Kayan mandau

    With less common wooden hilt and elaborately inlaid blade in brass, copper and silver.

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  • Kenyah mandau logo

    A Kenyah mandau

    The famous sidearm of the headhunters of Borneo.

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  • Burmese spear logo

    A rare Burmese spear

    A fine example with silver overlaid spearhead and silver ferrule with niello inlay.

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  • Nias telogu logo

    A fine south Nias telögu

    With rare pale buffalo horn hilt with gold alloy inlays.

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  • Brass mounted Thai daap

    Brass mounted Thai dáap

    A charming and somewhat unusual example of a Thai dáap (ดาบ).

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  • Humble dha with Mindan blade logo

    Plain mounted Mindan dha

    Plain when sheathed, unsheathing reveals a rather nice silver overlaid blade.

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  • Early Mindan style dha logo

    Early silver Burmese dha

    With elaborate silver overlaid blade and inlaid iron hilt.

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  • Burmese silver overlaid dha

    Burmese silver overlaid dha

    On a sturdy, user-grade blade with temper line.

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  • Mandau logo

    A Kenyah Dayak mandau sword

    The sword and everyday tool of the headhunters of Borneo.

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  • Kachin dha logo

    Tribal Kachin dha

    A typical example with a nice forge folded blade with differential heat treatment.

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  • Vietnamese crook handle cane with silver handle logo

    Vietnamese crook handled cane

    With a finely crafted silver handle with dragons and squirrels, mounted on a malacca cane.

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  • Parang nabur logo

    Parang nabur with báitóng hilt

    These sabers from Kalimantan exhibit a mix of European, Islamic, and local styles.

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  • Chinese - Vietnamese fighting knife

    Heavy Sino-Vietnamese dagger

    With a very thick and heavy blade and nicely worked brass mounts.

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  • Box of Indonesian arrows logo

    Box of Javanese arrows

    Used in a target archery sport that was originally practiced in the Keraton.

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  • yem nguyet dao logo

    Ceremonial yem nguyệt đao

    Modeled after the Chinese "guan dao", made of lacquered wood.

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