A rare piece from Sumatra. Sampir form is unique.

Hulu is huge but original to the form. Two rattan binding on the sheath.

A huge wooden hilt form. Pendokok is a lotus-styled form.

The stylised eyes and beak are prominently carved.

The ganja iras, with the contrasting pamor wengkon visible.

The profile of the hilt. A few different types of metal were used for this blade. There is pamor inkal at the pejetan area.

The sorsoran area of the blade. Ganja iras is clearly visible.

High contrasting pamor on the surface of the blade.

Received with the blade heavily coated with protective wax. This kept the blade in a good state.

Pamor Inkal dipercayai mempunyai tuah seperti berikut. Teguh menghadapi masaalah; di takuti haiwan; dapat membasmi tempat angker "keras"; baik untuk berkelahi dan dapat untuk menghilang. Allahu alam bisawab.

The ricikans of the blade. If anyone knows anything about this piece, please let me know. ;)

The belalai gajah bungkem clearly visible. It is believed that the 'bungkem' is good for a leader who have followers.

Left-hand gripping the heavy blade.

Huge-handle, but comfortable ergonomically.

Pamor sanak and pamor miang, visible on the blade.