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Kris handle; ivory to light brown color, with intricate foliate carving

Kris handle; ivory to light brown color, with intricate foliate carving

MediumIvory

DimensionsApprox.: 3 3/8 × 2 3/16 × 1 3/8 inches (8.6 × 5.6 × 3.5 cm) (not including mount)

CultureIndonesia, Madura

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineGift of Marc Ginzberg, Class of 1951, and Denyse Ginzberg, in honor of Frank Robinson

Terms

Decorative Arts
Indonesian

Object number2011.051.003

Collections

Asia and Pacific

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