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Dagger

Object Number:42-30-443A
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Javanese
Provenience: Java
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Metal
Wood
Length: 56.6 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number:504 - Other Number

Description

Dagger with a straight blade, slightly concave on cutting edge, double-edged for half its length, with watery patterning (pamor). The short, straight base is detached from a plain small silver guard. The handle, which is slightly curved and widest at the end, is completely covered with silver, with an impressed floral design.

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