Kris with Sheath
Unknown Artist
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, wood
Dimensions
L. with sheath 17 3/4 in. (45 cm); L. without sheath 16 1/2 in. (41.9 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Wt. 9.6 oz. (272.2 g); Wt. of sheath 10.2 oz. (289.2 g)
Classification
Krisses
Culture
Malayan (scabbard possibly Sumatran)
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1096a, b