Catalogue LS-186

Karo Batak

Region
Sumatra, Indonesia
Culture
Karo Batak
Object type
Sword
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Materials

Not recorded

Size

54 cm

Description

Piso Hasalan, or Kalasan Situkas. Sukul Jering hilt (also known as Kapala Bajan or 'parrot head'). East Karo. See "Batak Sculpture" from Achim Sibeth, illustration viii.31.