Bali Lurus

 

19th. Cent. A.D.

 

Kris

Gold, Pelet Wood, Gold, Silver, Glass, Precious and Semiprecious Gemstones, Iron

 

Length: 59 cm

Width: 18 cm

Depth: 5 cm

 

Blade: 36 cm

 

with Handle: 49.5 cm

 

This magnificent kris has a gold handle of a guardian raksasa encrusted with stones and glass. The sheath is of made of a stunning piece of pelet wood. The old straight blade has a beautiful damascene pattern. It has an unusual shape which also features cutouts.

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