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Detail: A “transitional” knife – over 200 years old – from Java. Forged from a single piece of iron. Majapahit empire era. Sheath is much newer. Museum quality condition. For the Serious Collector.
This item has been sold.
- Item Number: W-7488
- Provenance/Origin: Java. From a private primitive weapons collector who claims that the knife is over 200 years old.
- Composition: Iron and wood
- Dimensions: 18” total length. Blade is 13.5” long.
- Weight: 1 lb
- Price: $750.00 USD
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Details: Named after a god who defends against evil and misfortune. This type of sword is used in exorcisms. It is very rare due to the size and the massiveness of the kris-type blade. Museum quality condition.
- Item Number: W-6293
- Provenance/Origin: Southern Philippines, possibly Mindanao. 75+ years of age.
- Composition: silver, brass, steel and wood
- Dimensions: 29” long. 17” blade
- Weight: 3.5 lbs
- Price: $475.00 USD