Sword
| Native Name | Kris |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 54-18-4 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Moro |
| Provenience: | Philippine Islands Mindanao |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Metal Wood Peel |
| Length: | 71 cm |
| Width: | 12.3 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of F. Lieber, 1954 |
Description
Sword. Wavy blade with slight engraved decoration near tang and two slight grooves the length of the blade; "elephant tusk" hook opposite the wide side of the guard. Basketry bands around wooden grip; pommel missing. Kris.
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