Object Number | 49-31-13B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Sumatran |
Provenience | Sumatra |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood |
Description | Top (wrangka) of vividly steaked, highly polished brown wood. Ship shaped, with only slightly swooping top corners. One lower corner rounded, the other with a small flat protrusion. Deep, broad hollow 1/3 of way along. Body of sheath (gandar) has repousse metal covering pendok) with leafy designs in diagonal bands. Crescent-shaped tip with 11 narrow radiating bands. |
Length | 42 cm |
Width | 14.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1949 |
Other Number | 29-S-721 - Other Number |
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