Knife (Barong) with Sheath

Date18th–19th century

MediumSteel, wood, silver

DimensionsL. with sheath 26 3/8 in. (67 cm); L. without sheath 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm); L. of blade 17 in. (43.2 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 12.7 oz. (813.6 g); Wt. of sheath 5.5 oz. (155.9 g)

CulturePhilippine, Sulu

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationKnives

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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