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Title	Sword (Kris)
Date	before 1916 19th century
Medium	Blade: metal; handle: metal with silver ferrules and braided wire; pommel: wood with inlays
Classification	Arms and Armor
Origin	Philippines Philippines
Holding institution	The Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit line	Sword (Kris), before 1916. Philippines. Blade: metal; handle: metal with silver ferrules and braided wire; pommel: wood with inlays; overall: 71.9 x 12.5 cm (28 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.); blade: 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in.); handle: 5.5 x 4.5 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.748
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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