Bidspirit auction | Negrito Bolo Sword w/ Leather

Negrito Bolo Sword w/ Leather Sheath - Philippines Archipelagos, Negrito bolo sword with leather sheath. Handle in carved dark brown wood with a hammered tang and brass fitting to the base. The guard with unequal length quillion turned in opposition. The blade a straight single edge with a forward section edged to both sides. Light scrolling engraving to the ricasso, checked patterns to one side of the blade. Leather sheath with light tooling and decoration, form fit to blade. Size 23 5/8” L, blade 16 1/2” L