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Dagger
Dagger
Dagger
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Dagger

NameDagger
CultureJava
DateEarly 20th cent.
Place madeIndonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
Mediumsilver, ivory and wood
DimensionsOverall: 17 11/16 x 5 1/2 x 1 9/16 in. (45 x 14 x 4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sandy Besser, IFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2002.49.25
Description2 pcs: dagger, scabbard. Long dagger has yellow ivory handle in stylized man/animal figure: blade top has gagged edge. Scabbard has wood top, dk. bron: body is sheathed in highly decorated silver: bottom foot in oval shape.
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