Catalogue LS-186

Karo Batak

Region
Sumatra, North
Culture
Karo Batak
Object type
sword
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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. 54 cm.