Sheath for a Kris

Unknown Artist

16th–19th century

Sheath for a Kris by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, gold, ivory, pigment

Dimensions

L. 17 5/8 in. (44.8 cm); Wt. 3.7 oz. (104.9 g)

Classification

Krisses

Culture

Javanese

Department

Arms and Armor

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935

Accession Number

36.25.1271b

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