A Sikin, one of the many variations of the Klewang, the Indonesian machete like sword. This one is Acheen from Sumatra, mid 19th C. The blade is straight and single edge, 21 inches long with a 13 ½ inches long fuller just below the spine. The steel bolster is forged in a polygonal shape. The hilt is horn with typical forked The scabbard is made of light color hardwood beautifully engraved in a typical pattern. The scabbard mouth is carved from a massive Ivory piece. A white metal band is securing the connection of the ivory to the wood. Total length is 31 inches. Good condition. Blackened spots and light pitting on the blade. Few cracks on the scabbard and repairs on its top side. A good complete sword.