Accession No

Z 42121


Description

Kris with a still more pronounced twist of the hilt, and furnished with sheath whose lower part is bound.


Place

Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Peninsular Malaysia; Trengganu


Period


Source

Skeat, Walter William [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 42121; MAA: Z 42121; Skeat II: 486


Cultural Affliation


Material


Local Term

pembebat K' ris


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Card reads: " Z no. issued 13 2 1986" Collected by: Skeat.W.W

Event Date 7/10/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Kris with a still more pronounced twist of the hilt, and furnished with sheath whose lower part is bound
Event Date 7/10/1986
Author: maa


Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card: "Bugi K and Palani blade. Fine hilt. Mr and Mrs M Kerner, 31/7/97."
Event Date 31/7/1997
Author: Mark Elliott


Context (Analysis)
Discussion of metal working techniques and microscopic analysis, illustrated in Walter Rosenhain (1901) Notes on Malay Metal-Work. The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 31 (Jan. - Jun., 1901), pp. 161-166, PL. X, 1, XI, damascened Malay kris-blade.

Microscopic analysis carried out in the Engineering Laboratory at Cambridge by the kind permission of Professor Ewing, F.R.S.
Event Date 9/12/2024
Author: Rachel Hand


FM:78979

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