Sword Kris with Scabbard

Unidentified Moro maker

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early 20th century

Steel, wood, brass, cloth, and shell

Overall: 27 1/16 in. (68.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Capt. Rees Jones, ROTC Dartmouth

159.30.14457

Geography

Place Made: Mindanao Island, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

Period

20th century

Object Name

Armament

Research Area

Asia

Not on view

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