Jungle Knife (Parang) with Sheath

Date18th–19th century

MediumWood

DimensionsL. with sheath 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm); L. without sheath 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm); Wt. 8.2 oz. (232.5 g); Wt. of sheath 2.3 oz. (65.2 g)

CultureMalayan

DepartmentArms and Armor

ClassificationKnives

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

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