Indonesian Kriss Madura Island Greater Sunda Islands Carved Sleeve

This Indonesian kriss has a very beautiful blade, a manufacturing technique by forging various metals with a nice decorative effect. The scabbard is made of wood, the handle is made of carved wood. Beautiful patina of use. It is a very beautiful kriss dagger which symbolizes the physical and social double of its owner, we find an identical model in the collections of the Quai Branly museum. For the condition, note that the tip of the blade is broken as well as the end of the scabbard, traces of wear due to use and a slight oxidation. Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the object. For the condition, please detail the photos. Do not hesitate to zoom. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions: - scabbard Height: 48 cm Width: 13.5 cm Depth: 3.5 cm - kriss Height: 44.8 cm Width: 7 cm Depth: 0.9 cm M3685