A RARE DAYAK BOYS MANDAU

The antler grip with carved finial, the handforged blade chisel-edged. In its carved wooden scabbard. Early 20th century. Worn. Blade pitted overall. Overall length 53.5cm. Condition III

A distinctive Bornean sword of the Iban Dayak, called a Mandau or Parang Ihlang,these swords are found in institutional and private collections in varying degrees of quality. They are distinguished by

A finer than average example, the antler grip with intricately carved pommel and finely-woven grip wrap. The hardwood scabbard well carved and profiled. The blade robust and well engraved in Dayak mot

A DAYAK WAR SHIELD, Borneo, of classical form and style, the shield decorated with curvilinear patterns and remains of horizontal bands of applied hair, fine signs of age, use and wear. The rows of ha

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, finely-carved with leeches and other Dayak motifs and retaining its intricately-woven rattan wrap and remnants of hair ornaments. The

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, finely-carved with aso motifs and retaining its intricately-woven rattan wrap and hair ornaments. The massive, handwrought blade expa

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, finely-carved with Dayak motifs and retaining its intricately-woven rattan wrap and hair ornaments. The massive, handwrought blade of

Borneo, Dayak, ca. 19th / 20th Century CE. Mandau sword with scabbard and carved horn handles, black hair plumes. Grips bound with woven rattan thread, the blades have an edge on one side and are flat

A Carved wooden mask with elaborate and fantastic form and painted designs, attached appendages and mirror eyes, with attached basketry cap for wearing the mask. Dayak peoples, Kalimantan / Borneo , I

A Very rare Old carved Ironwood Guardian sculpture with heavily weathered surface, suggesting generations of exposure and field use and as such suggests the sculpture likely dates to the early half of

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, carved with aso and scrollwork and retaining its horn and silver ferrule. The massive, handwrought blade expanding continuously to th

A very seldom encountered form. The characteristic grip of antler, carved with aso and scrollwork and retaining its woven grip wrap. The massive, handwrought blade expanding continuously to the tip, d

The heavy, cast bronze barrel with modeled geometrical borders and touchhole with raised rim. On its original profiled wooden carriage with elevation block and bronze hardware. Mid-19th century. Well-

An earlier and finer than average example, the antler grip intricately carved with aso motifs and finely-woven rattan gripwrap. The hardwood scabbard likewise intricately carved. The blade unusually r

A Dark, dense wooden sculpture of a Aso or Dragon with stylized "vine" like hands and fangs. Acquired in Indonesia. Dayak peoples, Borneo / Kalimantan Indonesia. The figure has good age and measures 1

Dayak Mandau Head Hunters Sword. Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 30 3/4", Blade length : 21". ~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website - Sofedesig

2 Krisses and 1 Dayak Mandau Sword. Size: Lengths ranging from 22'' (56 cm) to 27" (69 cm)

Indonesia, Borneo, Central Kalimantan, Dayak peoples, early 20th century CE. A beautiful and rare item, an elongated ovoid-form wooden loom tool, with pale blue thread wrapped around the interior. The

2 Iban Dayak Mandau Swords, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia. Carved horn handles, one with scabbard finely carved in the leech pattern. From the collection of Joseph Salamanca. Size: Length of Blades 20" (5

Dayak Mandau Sword. decorated blade. Scabbard and matching grip.Total length (inside scabbard if present) : 25 1/4", Blade length : 18". ~~ ~. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catal

A finely carved old wooden Rice cutter with iron blade, signs of heavy use over many years. Dayak peoples, Kalimantan / Borneo, Indonesia. The Cutter measures 5.25 x 3 inches. Provenance: Ex Cootner c

The grip of ironwood, finely carved with aso motifs with intricately-woven rattan gripwrap. The hardwood scabbard likewise carved. The blade unusually robust and chisel-edged with profiled spine. Firs

A 19TH CENTURY MODANG DAYAK MANDAU SWORD having a carved antler handle and steel blade in its original scabbard with ratan belt loop and back scabbard retaining the Pisau knife with carved Aso head ha

This is an antique machete-like mandau Dayak sword and scabbard with deer antler or horn hilt. Dayak peoples, Kalimantan / Borneo/ Likely the Iban, a sub-group of the Dayak, who in the past were known