Dagger
| Native Name | Kris |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | CG93-10-11 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Sumatran |
| Provenience: | Sumatra (uncertain) |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Metal Wood |
| Length: | 47 cm |
| Other Number: | 130 - Other Number 48-2-39A? - Other Number |
Description
Wavy blade (5 curves), no watery markings (pamor). Wooden hilt with carved figure, somewhat abstract, wtih bent head, large eys, pointed nose, arm across chest, on base incised with triangular shapes (tumpal). "Jawa Demam" style.
Bibliography:
| [Book] Van Zonneveld, Albert G. 2001. Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago.. C. Zwartenkot Art Books. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 66 | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
| [Book] 2011. Kris Hilts: Masterpieces of South-East Asian Art.. Milan. Type Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp.116-117 | View Objects related to this Type Citation |
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