Executioner's Kris with Sheath
Object type: Executioner's kris with sheath
Department: Arms and Armor
Culture: Sumatran
Date: 16th–19th century
Medium: Steel, wood, silver
Dimensions: L. with sheath 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm); L. without sheath 23 1/4 in. (59.1 cm); L. of blade 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 13.4 oz. (379.9 g); Wt. of sheath 5.3 oz. (150.3 g)
Classification: Krisses
Geography:    Sumatra   
Credit line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935
Accession year: 1936