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cc5: Knife. Antler, metal. H: 9.5". Early 20th century. Dayak (possibly Ibanic), Borneo Island, Indonesia.

Unusual small knife with botanical motifs on the handle.
In my opinion the handle once belonged to a Mandau, but was re-used on this smaller knife blade.