Indonesia & Philippines
A Massive Sundang / Moro Kris Sword
Origin: Mindanao - Philippines
Date: Late 19 C.









Sundang swords, sometimes referred to as Kalis, or Moro sword are most commonly found in Mindanao, Philippines but are also spread around from Malaya in the west to Moro Land in the east. All with small variations that make exact identification not easy. The Moro Sundang swords are usually larger and heavier than their Malay sisters as the case may be in the sword offered here.
The 19C Sundang sword offered here has a massive wavy blsde, elaborately etched in a pattern to imitate twisted steel blade. One steel clamp hold the blade in position. Classical wood cockatoo style pommel with the grip bound with natural fiber. Whole wood scabbard with the tip made of horn. This sundang comes with its original carrying rope (Damaged) and a small wood
Blade 21 inches. Total length 28 inches. Very Good condition. Damaged carrying rope. A heavy, authentic and impressive sword.

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