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Object Number
35-92-70/323
Display Title
"Parang"
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, intricately carved handle and scabbard, wood, bone, hair, fiber bound
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kayan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
/
Sarawak
Additional Geographic Terms
Baram River
Dimensions
Overall: 76 x 9.5 x 4.2 cm (29 15/16 x 3 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
35-92-70/323
Provenance
Collector
Harrison Willard Smith
(1912)
Donor
Donated by
Harrison Willard Smith
(1935)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-4-70/84535 | Parang ilang (knife and sheath) |
Sword
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 12-4-70/84571 | Parang ilang (knife and sheath) |
Sword
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 12-4-70/84536 | Parang ilang (knife and sheath) |
Sword
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 33-58-70/269 | Parang with carved deerhorn handle and hair ornament and sheath |
Sword
|
Sarawak
Malaysia | |
| 29-61-70/D3335 | Parang |
Sword
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 12-4-70/84534 | Parang ilang and small knife |
Sword
|
Borneo
| |
| 04-19-70/63074 | Field parang |
Sword
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 04-19-70/63073 | Field parang |
Sword
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 33-58-70/268 | Parang with carved wooden handle and sheath |
Raw Material
Sword |
Malaysia
Sarawak | |
| 33-38-70/191 | Parang |
Sword
|
Mindanao
| |
| 30-32-50/H1477.2 | Sword, carved spiral wood handle, hide scabbard & strap, hair/bead/stud finial |
Sword
|
Dodoma
| |
| 33-38-70/213 | Parang |
Sword
|
Philippines
|