Kris
| Title | Kris |
|---|---|
| Date | 18th–19th century 18th century |
| Medium | Steel, ivory, wood, cord |
| Classification | Krisses |
| Origin | Philippine, Mindanao Philippine |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Kris” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 18th–19th century. It is executed in steel, ivory, wood, cord and classified as krisses. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 18th–19th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Philippine, Mindanao. Browse more public-domain art from Philippine.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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