Sword (Pira)
Object type: Sword (Pira)
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Philippine, Basilan
Date: 18th–19th century
Medium: Steel, horn
Dimensions: H. 31 1/16 in. (78.9 cm); H. of blade 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm); D. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 14.8 oz. (873.2 g)
Classification: Swords
Geography:    Basilan   
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936