Historical Daggers and Weapons

A selection of ornate daggers and weaponry from various cultures and time periods, highlighting decorative elements and craftsmanship.

Kris of a high-ranking dignitary, anonymous, 1700 - 1800 Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and with gold. The Javanese blade has thirteen waves. The Suasa Steelring (Mendak) is inlaid with diamonds. The ivory grip (Ukiran) has the shape of a bird bent forward, also described as a Garuda-like bird man. The Schedemond (Wrangka) has the shape of a ship. Javaivory Carver: Palembang kling: iron (metal). kling: nickel (metal). kling, schede: gold (metal). greep: ivory. mendak: diamond (mineral). mendak:. schede: wood (plant material) Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and with gold. The Javanese blade has thirteen waves. The Suasa Steelring (Mendak) is inlaid with diamonds. The ivory grip (Ukiran) has the shape of a bird bent forward, also described as a Garuda-like bird man. The Schedemond (Wrangka) has the shape of a ship. Javaivory Carver: Palembang kling: iron (metal). kling: nickel (metal). kling, schede: gold (metal).
Kris of a high-ranking dignitary, anonymous, 1700 - 1800 Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and with gold. The Javanese blade has thirteen waves. The Suasa Steelring (Mendak) is inlaid with diamonds. The ivory grip (Ukiran) has the shape of a bird bent forward, also described as a Garuda-like bird man. The Schedemond (Wrangka) has the shape of a ship. Javaivory Carver: Palembang kling: iron (metal). kling: nickel (metal). kling, schede: gold (metal). greep: ivory. mendak: diamond (mineral). mendak:. schede: wood (plant material) Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and with gold. The Javanese blade has thirteen waves. The Suasa Steelring (Mendak) is inlaid with diamonds. The ivory grip (Ukiran) has the shape of a bird bent forward, also described as a Garuda-like bird man. The Schedemond (Wrangka) has the shape of a ship. Javaivory Carver: Palembang kling: iron (metal). kling: nickel (metal). kling, schede: gold (metal).