Bidspirit auction | A DAYAK HEADHUNTER PARANG IHLANG

A DAYAK HEADHUNTER PARANG IHLANG OR MANDAU SWORD - The grip of ironwood, finely-carved with aso motifs and retaining its intricately-woven wrap. The massive, handforged blade with expanded tip chisel-edged and convex on the reverse. In its carved wooden scabbard. Early 20th century. Minor wear. Overall length 70cm./ 27 ½ inches. Condition II