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Originally Posted by kai
Indeed, a Bugis blade IMHO.
The fittings look post-WW2 to me. To me the Bugis blade and fittings with Bali influence makes an origin from Lombok quite probable (with a more recent Madura composite being the other possibility); the non-traditional motifs may make it difficult to prove it one way or the other though.
Regards,
Kai
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Agree complete with you Kai. One thing is to add maybe, the selut seems not to fit well with the hilt.
Regards,
Detlef