Weapons
Object Detail
Description
DYAK: Kalimantan (Borneo) wood and bone handled sword decorated with human hair in sheath 75cm long (No 63). ATJEH: (two) N.Sumatra - one silver mounted (No 64). KRIS: ceremonial (2) from Bali - one has undulating blade, carved polishwood hilt and handle 30 & 39cm long (No 65). KRIS: small in carved wooden sheath 24cm long (No 66). KRIS: Java - carved wooden hilt, wood & brass sheath 44cm long (No 67). ATJEH: - horn handle, black scabbard 77cm long (No 68). DYAK: Kalimantan (Borneo) - carved handle, decorated with human hair. Scabbard decorated with cane and hair 72cm long (No 69). DARTS & BAMBOO HOLDERS (6) from Bali. Hollow bamboo containers with cane lids - plaited cane decorations and ropes for carrying. Darts: bamboo shaft, metal tips and are poisonous (No 77).
Media/materials
Wood - steel - cane - hair - beads - cloth
Measurements
VARIOUS SEE DESCRIPTIONS.
Accession number
M1280.19