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Old 4th January 2019, 11:26 PM   #1
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Hello Bill,

It's a kalasan from the Toba Bataks.

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Thank you Detlef. It is good to put a name to it!

It seems quite authentic. Your opinion?
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Old 5th January 2019, 12:29 PM   #2
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It seems quite authentic. Your opinion?
Yes Bill, I think as well that it's an authentic piece, would be glad to have such a Toba sword in my own collection. End of 19th to early 20th century would be my guess.

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