Native Name | Kris |
Object Number | 49-31-53 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Balinese |
Provenience | Bali (Indonesia) |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood | Ivory | Cord |
Description | Dagger with wavy blade (9 curves). Slightly bent, slightly flaring wooden hilt with polished end, overlaid with basket weave black and gold strips forming checkered pattern (some missing, end wound with brown string). Ivory ring (mendak) between hilt and top of blade. |
Length | 52.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Anton S. Lau, 1949 |
Other Number | 29-B-74 - Other Number |
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