Sword

41-34-19A

From: Philippine Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Kris
Object Number 41-34-19A
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Philippine Islands
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood | Plant Fiber
Description

Long, narrow steel blade with median ridge and wavy edges; asymmetrically widening at one side of base, with elaborately cut guard. Wooden grip (end missing) bound with fibre cord. Kris.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Austin Gray, 1941

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