Native Name | Golok |
Object Number | 42-30-383A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Javanese |
Provenience | Cikeruh | Java |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood |
Description | Long, straight dagger with concave back, strongly convex edge, narrowest near hilt. Groove on both faces near back, incised scroll decoration on both faces. Inscribed TJIKR to indicate where it was made: Tjikeroeh (Cikeruh), a town in West Java. Straight, polished wooden grip terminating in bird's head. |
Length | 41 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
Other Number | 421 - Collector Number |
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