Kris with Sheath
Unknown Artist
18th–19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, horn, cane, cord
Dimensions
L. with scabbard 28 in. (71.1 cm); L. without scabbard 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm); L. of blade 21 3/4 in. (55.2 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 4 oz. (586.8 g); Wt. of scabbard 6.7 oz. (189.9 g)
Classification
Krisses
Culture
Philippine, Mindanao
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1248a, b