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Old 14th July 2012, 10:07 PM   #3
asomotif
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Originally Posted by kai
While the blade may well come from Aceh, all the fittings do look Karo Batak to me: IMHO a good, genuine piece. It is known that the sikin / peudeueng panjang was also used in the Batak area but examples appear to be quite rare.
Hello Kai,
Well it is the Atjeh blade that made it attractive for me.
Your example is also very nice with the atjeh blade and batak fittings.
Especially the brass handle is very charming.
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