Sword, scabbard, and pommel

Museum number:
10-552a,b
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.408
Description:
Kris, wavy blade with wooden sheath; b) two piece wooden wrapped rattan hilt; pommel missing; 24.25 inches long.
Donor:
Charles Ravenscroft Greenleaf
Collection place:
Mindanao Island, Mindanao island group, Philippines
Culture or time period:
Mindanao
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Krises and Kris scabbards
Function:
1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control
Accession date:
1911
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Sword, scabbard, and pommel, accession number 10-552a,b, described as Kris, wavy blade with wooden sheath; b) two piece wooden wrapped rattan hilt; pommel missing; 24.25 inches long.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Sword, scabbard, and pommel, accession number 10-552a,b, described as Kris, wavy blade with wooden sheath; b) two piece wooden wrapped rattan hilt; pommel missing; 24.25 inches long.

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