Sword (Kris)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sword (Kris) by artist. The sword has a long, narrow blade with a slight curve and a pointed tip. The blade is made of metal, with a grayish-brown color and visible rust or corrosion. The blade's surface appears weathered. The hilt is made of metal, with a darker brown color than the blade. It features a distinctive carved handle in the shape of a mythical creature, with the head and neck resembling a dragon or serpent. The background of the image is a light beige color.