Overall length: 68 cm / 26.77 inch
Weight: 900 grams
Blade length: 50.5 cm / 19.88 inch
Blade thickness: 11 mm (base), 4 mm (middle), 1 mm (near tip)
Blade width: 20 mm (base), 25 mm (middle), 30 mm (widest)
19th century piso gading, Batak (N-Sumatra) status piece.
Hilt:
Massive Ivory hilt, with very old glossy patina.
The hilt is in uncleaned condition, 10 cm long, diameter 4,8 cm.
Sheath:
Wooden scabbard, most of it covered in dark skin / leather.
The strap consists of thick brass rings (handmade).
The wood, leather and the brass rings, all show very old patina.
Blade:
Sturdy blade, in uncleaned condition.
At some spots affected by rust.
The cutting edge is sharp, and the tip is ending in a sharp stabbing point.