rencong hilt question

[Maurice]

Originally Posted by AlamShah

For rencong, I've yet to see real authentic old pieces, with fossil elephant molar.

Alam Shah,
how about sewars?

Originally Posted by RhysMichael

That hilt and scabbard style do not say rentcong to me. Does it look more like a tumbuk lada or siwaih to anyone else except me ?

If I had to make a pick on Javagolok's piece I would have called it a siwaih.

Michael,

I looked in the book of Zonneveld about your opinion and indeed when I look at the pics and Text, I also think it comes the most near the Siwaih.