Fine Badek / Badik Knife, Java, Indonesia - 11048
The Badek (or Badik) is a knife / short sword from Java, Indonesia. It is characterized by its single edge blade with straight back, up-curving edge, and the pistol grip shape handle. This one has a very distinctive and fine blade: 8 inches long , very finely forged from good pamor steel. Fine quality grain wood handle and scabbard and bone tip. Total length (in scabbard) 12 inches. Very good plus condition. |