Sword
| Native Name | Kris |
|---|---|
| Object Number: | 42-30-404 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Moro |
| Provenience: | Philippine Islands |
| Section: | Oceanian |
| Materials: | Metal Wood Leather |
| Length: | 62.6 cm |
| Width: | 10 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942 |
| Other Number: | 220 - Collector Number |
Description
Sword. Wavy double-edged steel blade expanding into guard ornamented with death's head. Slight floral decoration in gold. Grip, bound with leather, terminates in carving of man's head. Kris.
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