A KRIS

Undulated, double-edged blade in fine pamor, base deeply chiselled with a deity riding an elephant, double groove; ukiran completely covered with brass foil, portraying a deity, adorned with colored, cabochon stones, metal mendak; wooden warangka and gandar, white metal pendok engraved with animals and floral motifs.

Bali, first quarter of the 20th Century
length 57.5 cm.
Conditions: good