Paiwan tribe Hunter Sword

This small sword is not carved but simply painted red. It likely belonged to a farmer, as only nobles were allowed to possess carved objects. The blade is made in one piece with the handle, which is wrapped in braided rattan.

Reference

FC102

Dimensions

Length : 50 cms
Width : 6 cms
Depth : 3.4 cms
Scabbard : 40 cms

Period

1950

Source

Paiwan tribe family Timur Village

Material

wood, Iron, aluminium , rattan
Price : 270 USD

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