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			I don't really have much to add here and i am basically in agreement with Alan Milandro and Detlef.  
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			The hilt is indeed out-of-culture, but i'm not sure it is a Western design. Something about it (perhaps that mother of pearl inlays) leads me to think of the Philippines as a a possible origin. I can't place the blade, but agree that it probably Balinese. I would leave this odd ensemble as is also. Last edited by David; 24th March 2024 at 08:22 PM. Reason: typing error  | 
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