Sword (Barong)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Sword (Barong)

before 1916

Blade: metal; handle: metal with silver foil and repoussé work; pommel: ivory and carabao horn
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The ovular shape on the ivory pommel’s base marks where the nerve of the tooth was.

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