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Wooden sheath tied with split cane - belongs with kris # 70/2678
Wooden sheath tied with split cane - belongs with kris # 70/2678
Object Number 47-72-70/2679
Display Title Wooden sheath tied with split cane - belongs with kris # 70/2678
Descriptions
Object Description Sword is not a kris, but a barung.
Inventory Description Sword, metal blade, carved wood handle, wood sheath, flat, covered with cane
Classification
  • Sword
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Lesser Sunda Islands / Bali
Oceania / Indonesia / Java
Materials Wood, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 68 x 9 x 4.2 cm (26 3/4 x 3 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-72-70/2679

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