Sheath
| Object Number: | 42-30-366B |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Javanese |
| Provenience: | Java |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Wood Brass |
| Length: | 43.7 cm |
| Width: | 16 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 71 - Other Number |
Description
Sheath with kidney-shaped top (wrangka), ridge on both faces. Body of sheath (gandar), which is continuous with top, is brown wood with circular grain patterns. Plain brass covering (pendok), slotted on one side to reveal wood beneath.
Bibliography:
| [Article] Fontaine, Patrice. 2005. Le Kriss: elements d'analyse stylistique.. pg. pp. 117-147 Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Fig. 6, B ( f) | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
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