Antique Indonesian Kriss With Scabbard And Decorative Hilt, Early 20th Century

Here is a traditional Indonesian kriss, complete with its sheath. The guard features the typical curved ends, while the finely carved handle depicts a stylized figure inspired by mythology.

This kriss is a testament to the craftsmanship of Javanese and Balinese artisans; it is an object imbued with spirituality and prestige, likely made from foreign silver. It features a beautiful patina, a mark of authenticity and age. The patina is magnificent along the edge.

Regarding its condition, please note a small chip on the handle and typical signs of wear from use.

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Dimensions:
- Sheath
Height: 47 cm
Width: 16.5 cm
Depth: 11 cm
- Dagger
Height: 44 cm
Width: 8.8 cm
Depth: 10 cm
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