Not on display

Dagger

17th century to 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dagger kris with a notched wavy steel blade with turned brass fittings and a carved wooden garuda hilt

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Forged steel with turned brass and carved wooden mounts
Brief description
Dagger kris with a notched wavy steel blade with turned brass fittings and a carved wooden garuda hilt, Java, C17-18
Physical description
Dagger kris with a notched wavy steel blade with turned brass fittings and a carved wooden garuda hilt
Credit line
Given by R. A. P. Davison, Esq
Object history
Given by R. A. P. Davison, Esq. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
712-1908

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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