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Kris, Scabbard, D24.2360

Physical Description

Slightly curved, broad steel blade, unwaved, uniform width. Gandja notched, drilled five holes; projection opposite form of sitting eagle. Slightly curved wooden hilt, bound rattan cane; widens to octagonal, flat-topped pommel. Plain scabbard, bound nine places rattan cane.

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 725 x 170 x 45.2mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Sword): 670 x 125 x 45.2mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Scabbard): 585 x 165 x 38mm

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