Kris with Sheath

Date18th century

MediumIron, silver, gold, ivory, wood

DimensionsL. with sheath 18 7/8 in. (45.4 cm); L. without sheath 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm); L. of blade 15 in. (38.2 cm); W. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Wt. 10 oz. (283.5 g); Wt. of sheath 4.9 oz. (138.9 g)

CultureSumatran, Acheen

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationKrisses

Gift of Isabelle Murray, 1969

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