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Parang with carved wooden handle and sheath
Parang with carved wooden handle and sheath
Object Number 33-58-70/268
Display Title Parang with carved wooden handle and sheath
Descriptions
Inventory Description Sword and sheath, iron blade, carved wood handle with hair, bark and wood sheath
Classification
  • Sword
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kenyah
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo / Sarawak
Materials Wood, Iron, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 72.5 x 9.1 x 2.8 cm (28 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 33-58-70/268

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