Kris

1989.10.0036A

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Artifact Identification Kris   (1989.10.0036A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Edged Weapons
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1900–1989
Culture Javanese
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 44.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 6.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 2.4 cm
Weight 158 g
Measuring Remarks Weight is of kris only.
Materials Metal--Steel, Plant--Wood, Glass
Manufacturing Processes Forging, Carved
Munsell Color Information Dark Gray (N3.75/ 10.4%R) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description

GILDED SILVER SCABBARD AND GUARD WITH SILVER EMBROIDERED BELT

Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts Costume Shop, UIUC
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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