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| Maker(s): | Unknown | | Culture: | Javanese
| | Title: | Kris Handle in the Shape of Demon
| | Date Made: | 17th century
| | Type: | Sculpture
| | Materials: | gold leaf and gems on wood
| | Place Made: | Indonesia; Java
| | Measurements: | overall: 4 1/16 x 1 9/16 in. diameter; 10.3188 x 3.9688 cm
| | Accession Number: | SC 1958.123
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Ivan B. Hart
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
slightly curving elaborately dressed smiling demon figure with rounded bottom
Label Text:
This is the handle of a kris in the form of a demon.
Tags:
mythology Subjects:
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