INDONESIAN
Dagger and sheath
(Kris)
(late 19th century)

Medium
iron, wood, brass

Measurements
(a-b) 48.8 × 14.6 × 2.8 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1974

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Java, Indonesia

Accession Number
AS20.a-b-1974

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Hilt: wood, floral / scroll design. Scabbard: metal sheathed, with stylised Garuda handle. Java