Sword
54-18-14
From: Philippine Islands | Mindanao
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Native Name | Klewang (uncertain) |
Object Number | 54-18-14 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Moro |
Provenience | Philippine Islands | Mindanao |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Metal | Wood | Plant Fiber |
Description | Straught, single-edged(?) blade widening to point which is rounded on back. Back of blade for 3/5 of its length is so thin that it may also have been used. Grip cord wrapped with wooden pommel slightly curved aound. |
Length | 62 cm |
Width | 5.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of F. Lieber, 1954 |
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