Sword

97-120-770A

From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Native Name Kampilan
Object Number 97-120-770A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Moro
Provenience Philippine Islands | Mindanao
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Sword. Kampilan. Heavy sword with a long, straight single-edged blade, broadening slightly to point, which has an angled side with a long protruding barb. Carved wooden handle.

Length 100 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-120-770A - Old Museum Number | 14726 - ANSP Number

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