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Spear with Sheath

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Spear with Sheath by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. A spear with a long, wavy, sharp metal point and a dark brown handle with gold accents is on the left. The spearhead is silver and copper colored with a wavy shape. To the right of the spear is a long, narrow, black sheath with a gold and red design. The sheath is pointed at both ends. The background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
16th–19th century
Medium:
Wood, steel, polychromy, copper, twine, resin
Culture:
Balinese
Dimensions:
351 × 624 px
Museum record:
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