Kris with Sheath
Unknown Artist
16th–19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, silver, brass
Dimensions
L. with sheath 17 in. (43.2 cm); L. without sheath 15 in. (38.1 cm); L. of blade 10 5/8 in. (26.9 cm); W. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); Wt. 7.7 oz. (218.3 g); Wt. of sheath 5.4 oz. (153.1 g)
Classification
Krisses
Culture
Minangkabau
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession Number
36.25.1137a, b