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Hearst Museum object titled Sword and scabbard, accession number 5-1954a,b, described as Double-edged broad sword; with goat skin scabbard tipped with brass (used in fighting); length of scabbard 80 cm; length of sword 93 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword and scabbard, accession number 5-8571a,b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword and scabbard, accession number 5-8572a,b, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword and scabbard, accession number 18-901a,b, described as Sword and scabbard. (a) Sword: heavy steel blade with carved deer antler hilt ornamented with tufts of animal hair and pendant human hair; mastic and woven rattan grip. Length 63 cm. (b) Scabbard: two pieces wood held together with elaborate rattan binding; one side elaborately carved in so-called “leech” design; plaited rattan waist strap with cloth band. Length 50.6 cm. Used in Warfare; also hewing down jungle undergrowth, cutting rattans and bamboos, and the rough shaping of wooden implements.

Hearst Museum object titled Sword and scabbard, accession number 18-900a,b, described as Sword and scabbard. (a) Sword: heavy steel blade with deer antler hilt ornamented with human hair; hilt is elaborately carved; mastic and woven rattan grip. Length 67.8 cm. (b) wood scabbard with horn and carved bone part; separated case of deerskin (?) for knife (missing) ornamented with pendant human hair; rattan waist strap. Length 57 cm. Used in Warfare; also hewing down jungle undergrowth, cutting rattans and bamboos, and the rough shaping of wooden implements.