"Ifugao Machete With Sheath, Philippines, 20th Century"
IFUGAO MACHETE WITH SHEATHPhilippines, 20th century
Steel, wood, wickerwork
Total height: 46cm – L.T. Knife 48 – Blade length: 35cm
Strong, straight, single-edged blade, stamped CM at the heel.
Wooden handle, monoxyl, covered with basketry.
Wooden sheath with two plates, entirely covered with basketry; decorated with a monkey skull.
Basketry belt.
Very good condition.
Ref.: 6813
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