Sword (Kampilan)
| Title | Sword (Kampilan) |
|---|---|
| Date | before 1916 19th century |
| Medium | Blade: forged steel; handle: wood with braided cane cord |
| Classification | Arms and Armor |
| Origin | Philippines, Mindanao Philippines |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Sword (Kampilan), before 1916. Philippines, Mindanao. Blade: forged steel; handle: wood with braided cane cord; overall: 95.3 x 14.2 cm (37 1/2 x 5 9/16 in.); blade: 71.6 x 4.6 cm (28 3/16 x 1 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.752 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Sword (Kampilan)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated before 1916. It is executed in blade: forged steel; handle: wood with braided cane cord and classified as arms and armor. 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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