Knife and sheath

Museum number:
10-554a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21100554a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.408
Description:
Small kris or dagger, slender blade with wooden sheath; wood grip; hammered brass crossguard; 12⅞ inches long.
Donor:
Charles Ravenscroft Greenleaf
Collection place:
Mindanao island group, Philippines
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Krises
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1911
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Knife and sheath, accession number 10-554a,b, described as Small kris or dagger, slender blade with wooden sheath; wood grip; hammered brass crossguard; 12⅞ inches long.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Knife and sheath, accession number 10-554a,b, described as Small kris or dagger, slender blade with wooden sheath; wood grip; hammered brass crossguard; 12⅞ inches long.

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