Kris with Sheath

Medium

Steel, wood, cane (rattan)

Dimensions

H. with scabbard 31 15/16 in. (81.1 cm); H. without scabbard 31 in. (78.7 cm); H. of blade 23 7/8 in. (60.6 cm); W. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 0.7 oz. (927 g); Wt. of scabbard 15.3 oz. (433.7 g)

Classification

Krisses

Culture

Philippine, Moro

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1202a, b