DepartmentAsia
Keris with sheath
NameKeris with sheath
Date19th or 20th century
Place madeMalaysia, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, metal
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 x 1 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. (28.575 x 4.1275 x 8.255 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.90
DescriptionKeris has straight metal blade with laminated design. Hilt has a metal finial topped by a dark wood carved in abstract design. Sheath is unembellished wood with the upper part of the sheath forming a broad curved handle.
19th or 20th century
Late 19th century
ca. 1960
Early-mid 20th century
18th century, C. Mather
c. 1850
Early-mid 20th century
19th c.
Early-mid 20th century
19th century