Kris and Sheath
Unknown Artist
16th century
Medium
Steel, gold, ivory, wood
Dimensions
L. with sheath 19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm); L. without sheath 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm); W. 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm); Wt. 10.4 oz. (294.8 g); Wt. of sheath 5.1 oz. (144.6 g)
Classification
Krisses
Culture
Javanese or Sumatran (Banten Sultanate)
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1270a, b