Balinese kris with scabbard, Balinese kris with a corrugated blade (dapur luk) and beautiful pamor. The criss-cross grip is made of silver and inlaid with semi-precious stones and cut glass. The figure on the handle probably represents the god Bayu. He holds a vase of amrita moisture against his chest that brings people prosperity and happiness. The wooden sheath consists of a narrow sleeve-shaped cover, the gandar, and a wide upper part, the wrangka. The two parts are made separately from the so-called 'stainwood' or kayu pelet, Bali, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1950, silver (metal), precious stone (material), glass, wood (plant material), l 55.5 cm l 41 cm l 14.5 cm w 10 cm l 44 cm w 15.5 cm w 5 cm
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Balinese kris, scabbard, corrugated blade, dapur luk, beautiful pamor, criss-cross grip, black-and-white, inlaid, semi-precious stones, cut glass, figure, handle, represents, god Bayu, holds, vase, amrita moisture, chest, brings people prosperity, happiness, wooden sheath consists, narrow sleeve-shaped cover, gandar, wide upper part, wrangka, two parts, separately, 'stainwood, kayu pelet, Bali, c, 1850, 1950, metal, precious stone, material, glass, wood, plant material, l 55 5
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