what is this

[Mamat Lombok]

dear all... i found it in my friends place and i dont know what is this ,the hilt made of ivory (looks old to me) , who can tell me what is this...??? TQ

[PenangsangII]

it's a sumatran dagger called BELADAU

[David]

Well, it's certainly not a keris so i am transferring this thread to the main forum. :)

[Mytribalworld]

it's a sumatran dagger called BELADAU


Beladau indeed , but in my opinion from South Borneo, Banjarmassin area.

Arjan.

[Sajen]

And a very nice example with the ivory hilt.

Detlef

[Mamat Lombok]

Dear all... thank you very much ...