Sword

54-18-20

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Barong
Object Number 54-18-20
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Moro
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Silver bands around grip with engraved line decoration and plaited silver cord near pommel. Large polished dark wood, curved, leaf-shaped pommel with heavy, carved leaf pattern at wider end; other end damaged.

Credit Line Gift of F. Lieber, 1954

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