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| Rencong | |
|---|---|
 Rencong with wooden scabbard and metal decorated handle, pre-1945. | |
| Type | Dagger |
| Place of origin | Indonesia (Aceh) |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Acehnese |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 10–50 cm (3.9–19.7 in) |
| Blade type | Single edge, slight concave grind |
| Hilt type | Water buffalo horn, Ivory, bahar (Euplexaura sp) roots |
| Scabbard/sheath | Water buffalo horn, Ivory, wood |
The rencong (Acehnese: reuncong, Dutch spelling: rentjong, British spelling: renchong) is a type of knife originating in Aceh, Indonesia. Originally a fighting weapon, it is most often seen today in the martial art of pencak silat and worn during traditional ceremonies.
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