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Written by: Ayşe ŞahinResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 72556
PhilippinesSword (Kris)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Philippines |
|---|---|
| Date | before 1916 |
| Culture / Origin | Philippines |
| Medium | Blade: metal; handle: metal with silver ferrules and braided wire; pommel: wood with inlays |
| Dimensions | 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.) |
| Department | Oceania |
| Type | Arms and Armor |
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