Kris with Sheath

Unknown Artist

16th–19th century

Kris with Sheath by Unknown Artist

Medium

Steel, silver, bone, copper alloy

Dimensions

L. with sheath 21 in. (53.5 cm); L. without sheath 18 1/8 in. (46 cm); L. of blade 14 1/8 in. (35.9 cm); W. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Wt. 10.4 oz. (294.8 g); Wt. of sheath 6.6 oz. (187.1 g)

Classification

Krisses

Culture

Balinese, scabbard, Madurese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1165a, b

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