Sword (<i>Rudus</i>) and Scabbard
Muhammad Salih of Terumon
dated 1835
Medium
Steel, horn, gold, wood
Dimensions
L. with scabbard 33 1/8 in. (84.1 cm); L. without scabbard 31 1/4 in. (79.4 cm); W. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. (683.2 g); Wt. of scabbard 12.5 oz. (354.4 g)
Classification
Swords
Culture
Malaysian, Kampung Payang and Sumatran, Aceh
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Gift, 2014
Accession Number
2014.681a, b