Hilt, Hulu Meucangge, the base is
forged with the blade, the remaining is in buffalo horn, both ends are thin, in
its center it widens in a right
angle curve. Wooden sheath made in two halves and tighten with 2 straps,
the mouth long protuberance has been cut, its bottom curves at a 45° angle towards the back of the blade, like
an inversed shoe, it decorated with engraved flower designs. All along the
sheath is decorated with poker work interlace designs. This type of work is
typical to Aceh weapons, it can also be seen on the Sikim
Panjang sheath. |