Sword (Rudus) and Scabbard, dated 1835, Kuala Berang, Malaysian, Kampung Payang and Sumatran, Aceh, Steel, horn, gold, wood, L. with scabbard 33 1/8 in. (84.1 cm); L. without scabbard 31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm); W. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. (683.2 g); Wt. of scabbard 12.5 oz. (354.4 g), Swords, The sword is exceptional for the gold decoration inlaid on its blade, which includes a date and an inscription identifying the artist as 'Muhammad Salih of the state of Terumon… in the village of Payung
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Sword, Rudus, Scabbard, dated 1835, Kuala Berang, Malaysian, Kampung Payang, Sumatran, Aceh, Steel, horn, gold, wood, L, scabbard 33 1/8, 84.1 cm, 31 1/4, 79.4, W, 5 5/16, 13.5, Wt, 1 lb, 8 oz, 683.2 g, 12.5, 354.4, Swords, sword, exceptional, gold decoration, inlaid, blade, includes, date, inscription identifying, artist, Muhammad Salih, state, Terumon…, village, Payung
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