Dagger
49-31-46A
From: Bali (uncertain) | Madura (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Kris |
Object Number | 49-31-46A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Balinese | Madurese |
Provenience | Bali (uncertain) | Madura (uncertain) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Shallowly wavy blade (9 curves). Dark, with splotchy light markings (pamor) down center. Wood hilt, bent at end, painted bright red, gold and black with formalized flower and leaf motifs. Blade, cup (selut) and hilt have come apart. |
Length | 46 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1949 |
Other Number | 29-J-74 - Other Number |
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