MALAY ARCHIPELAGO 360mm DAGGER Badik Keris Kris Sword Samurai Knife Jawi #5

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WE01934

A traditional Malay dagger/Badik used as a weapon of defense or for domestic purposes such as slaughtering animals, or cutting meat or onions. The blade of a badik is forged from steel for durability, decorated with Holy verses of the Quran Bible. Scabbard & hilt made traditionally from real latex(not wood) of the rubber tree. No more than 20 years old, damage free.

Sometimes referred to as a butterfly knife due to its shape, but not to be confused with the Chinese or Filipino butterfly knives.

Total: 36 cm / 14.2 inches
Blade: 20 cm / 7.9 inches
Weight: 0.3 kg / 0.66 lb
After packing: 0.6 kg / 1.3 lb

To carry a badik, one has to insert it in a waist-band. The badik, said to be the most popular dagger among Malays, originally originated from Sumatra and Jawa, but has been falling out of use in recent times.

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Item Details

Reference #:
WE01934
Quantity
1
Category
Militaria & Weapons
SubCategory
Edged Weapons & Knives
Department
Collectibles
Year
No more than 20 years old.
Dimensions
(Width x Height X Depth)
x x
Weight
Unknown
Condition
No more than 20 years old, damage free.
Material