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Object Number
43-29-70/2253
Display Title
Kris - wavy steel blade - carved wooden handle, grip wrapped with +
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sword, kris, serpentine steel blade, fiber-wrapped grip, wood pommel and sheath
Classification
- Sword
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ming
- Moro
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Mindanao
Materials
Wood, Steel, Brass, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 79.4 x 17.7 x 3.3 cm (31 1/4 x 6 15/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
43-29-70/2253
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