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A 19th century Indonesian single edge wa

A 19th century Indonesian single edge watered steel blade long knife (klewang)
the "Parrot Head" polished hardwood grip with a chased silver band decorated with floral scrolls, the dark hardwood scabbard mounted with two silver rosettesuspension rings 141/2" blade, with a fine Celebes Kris withmulti-layered wavy double edge blade, "tucan head" polished hard wood grip and scabbard bound with rattan at the tip, and an Afgan long Kyber knife with broad tapering single edge blade, polished hardwood grip in original brass mounted leather scabbard
23" blade

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