Sword
43-13-3
From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Kris |
| Object Number | 43-13-3 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Moro |
| Provenience | Philippine Islands | Mindanao |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Metal | Wood | Peel |
| Description | Sword. Steel blade, wavy edge, slight median ridge on both faces; steel band behind death's head at one of guard; copper band behind other end which is serrated. Wooden grip covered with basketry; pommel missing. Kris. |
| Length | 63.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Robert Ehrman in memory of her father Major C. L. Beckurts, 1943 |
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