Kris with Sheath

Unknown Artist

18th–19th century

Kris with Sheath by Unknown Artist

Medium

Brass, wood, lacquer

Dimensions

L. with sheath 21 1/4 in. (54 cm); L. without sheath 20 1/4 in. (51.4 cm); L. of blade 16 in. (40.6 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 0.2 oz. (459.3 g); Wt. of sheath 6 oz. (170.1 g)

Classification

Krisses

Culture

Javanese, Surakarta

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1206a, b

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