Description : Kris Silver, Ebony Wood, Sapphire and Ruby Gemstones, Iron
Origin : Bali
Age : First half of 20th Cent. A.D.
Dimensions :
- Length: 66.5 cm
- Width: 19.5 cm
- Depth: 5 cm
- Blade: 38 cm
- with Handle: 52.5 cm
Weight : 850 grams
Price : US$5,950
Balinese Kris
Silver handle of crowned standing bearded warrior. The wrangka is carved of ebony wood and the lower sheath clad in a repoussé pattern featuring a scroll of lotus flowers and tendrils bordered by scallop foliage. The endless knot is seen on the back side. The blade has 7 curves and an elegant damascene pattern and dates from the 19th century.
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