18th/19th century, fine straight meteorite blade, ebony hilt as a silhouette of a Sumatran rhino and bound with woven rattan, in its wooden scabbard bound with woven cane with ebony mounts, excellent age patina. Blade 50 cms
See ‘Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago’ A Van Zonneveld, 2001, pp. 22-23.
