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Sword

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Native NameKris
Object Number:42-30-405
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Moro
Provenience: Philippine Islands
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Metal
Wood
Leather
Length: 67.3 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Morgan Wing on behalf of the Estate of Florence C. Whitney, 1942
Other Number:262 - Collector Number

Description

Sword. Wavy double-edged steel blade widening to guard with ornamental brass nails and death's head. Grip bound with leather and terminating in polished wooden pommel. Kris.

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