Sword (Kris)
| Title | Sword (Kris) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1800s 18th century |
| Medium | iron with carved wooden handle |
| Classification | Arms and Armor |
| Origin | Java Java |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Sword (Kris), 1800s. Java. Iron with carved wooden handle; overall: 45.2 cm (17 13/16 in.); blade: 35 cm (13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1918.646.b |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Sword (Kris)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1800s. It is executed in iron with carved wooden handle 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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