SIKIN peusangan/panjang

Item #W0179



A sikin panjang/peusangan from Aceh, Sumatra, 19th century.

 

Total length: 74 cm

 

Hilt:

Horn hulu tumpang beunteueng type / With typical age crack / Good patina of use.

 

Scabbard:

Peusangan type / Ivory crosspiece / Wood / Typical decorations on both sides / Silver bands / Top condition.

 

Blade:

Strong laminated blade / Remnants of gold decorations / 10 mm thick at the spine near the base / Top condition.

 

Provenance:

Dutch private collection.

 

Condition:

Very good condition.