Sword (Rudus) and Scabbard, dated 1835, Kuala Berang, Malaysian, Kampung Payang and Sumatran, Aceh, Steel, horn, gold, wood, L

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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. ( cm); L. without scabbard 31 1/4 in. ( cm); W. 5 5/16 in. ( cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. ( g); Wt. of scabbard oz. ( 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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