Pakayun, Old Sword of the Murut, Borneo - 6728


The Pakayun is the classical sword / saber of the Murut people residing in Northern Kalimantan (Borneo). It has a curved heavy blade, 29 inches long. Hard wood handle with forked pommel, brass plate cross guard and collar and braided rattan cover on the grip. The scabbard is wood bound with tin bands. Very good condition. A rare piece in its great condition.

 
 
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