Sword

NameSword

CultureKmer Loer (Montagnards)

DateCollected 1961-1962

Place madeCentral Highlands, CAMBODIA, CAMBODIA, Southeast Asia, ASIA

MediumWood, metal, cord

DimensionsOverall: 25 3/8 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/4 in. (64.5 x 10 x 4.5 cm)

Object numberA.1999.26.24V

DescriptionTwo pieces: sword, sheath. Long curved iron blade has wood handle with brass band at each end and black stripe burned around it. Sheath is two thin wood sections held together with braided bamboo strips and red cord for carrying.

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