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Kris and sheath
Tools
Museum number:
18-336a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21180336a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.2028
Object count:
2
Description:
(a): Woman’s kris; ivory hilt may represent “Garuda.” (b): Scabbard has case of embossed brass. Length 21 1/2 inches. See Vaclav Solc, “Swords and Daggers of Indonesia,” page 33 and plate opposite.
Donor:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Collector:
James P. Heath and Ruth Mary Heath
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Krises and Kris scabbards
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Loans:
S1975-1976 #87: Southeast Asian Studies (UC Berkeley)/Margot Lyon (May 18, 1976–May 18, 1976)