Kris with Sheath for a Woman

Medium

Steel, wood, horn, silver

Dimensions

L. with sheath 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm); L. without sheath 8 1/4 in. (21 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 1.6 oz. (45.4 g); Wt. of sheath 2.6 oz. (73.7 g)

Classification

Krisses

Culture

Sumatran

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1215a, b