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Kris with Sheath

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kris with Sheath by Kris. A long silver dagger with a wavy blade and a brown and gold handle lies next to a gold and brown sheath. The dagger has a gold guard. The sheath is made of gold and brown materials and has a wide brown top.

Artwork Details

Date
16th–19th century
Medium
Steel, wood, gold, brass
Culture
Sumatran
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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