Sword

Museum number:

18-1699a

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Accession number:

Acc.4655

Description:

Sword, steel, single edge; inlaid brass design near hilt; longitudinal “blood groove” on one side; “L” shaped bone hilt with tufts of hair. Length 63.3 cm.

Donor:

Wyn Sargent

Collection place:

Borneo, Indonesia

Culture or time period:

Indonesian

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

1.7 Fighting, Warfare, and Social Control

Accession date:

October 4, 1994

Department:

Asia (except western Russia)

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