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Southeast Asian Bolo Blade with Carved Wood Dayak Style Figural Handle
Item Details
Provenance:
from the collection of artists Lenore and Robert Szesko (Chicago, Illinois).
| Type | Fixed Blade |
| Blade Materials | Base Metal |
| Handle Materials | Wood |
| Scabbard Materials | Leather |
| Period | Late 20th Century |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Length of Blade (in.) | 14.75" |
Condition
- tarnish and scratches to the blade; sharpened blade; abrasions, nicks and pigment loss to the handle; aging to the leather of the sheath including hardening, drying, abrasions, wear, and cracks; tassel loose to the end of the sheath.
Dimensions
25.0" W x 2.5" H x 1.0" D
- measures sheath and blade.
Item #
ITMG880209
