Sword

41-34-21A

From: Philippine Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Kris
Object Number 41-34-21A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood | Peel
Description

Similar to 41-34-19A: long, narrow steel blade with median ridge and wavy edges; asymmetrically widening at one side of base, with elaborately cut guard. Wooden grip bound with basketry bands. Kris.

Length 57.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Austin Gray, 1941

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