Tenegre Sword  from Visayas

Great  mid 19th  century  Tenegre sword probably  from Panay  Islands. Visayas.

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Rare  to find  this curved, heavy  and  sturdy  chiseled edge blade.

Finely  carved handle  and round cross both  made with  water buffalo horn with a steel ferrule.

This  example  is 53,2 cm long  with  a the blade of 40,25 cm and  a thickness  at  the  beginning of the spine of  0´7 cm. 770 grs.

An opportunity  to get a  rare tenegre  sword in a very  good condition from the time of  Spanish colonial period in the Philippines.