Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0026A,B | |
Category | Weaponry | |
Object Name | Barong with sheath | |
Culture | Filipino, Tausug | |
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Philippines | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Sulu Archipelago | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Jolo | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | A: Metal: Iron; Wood; Ivory; Silver; B: Iron; Wood; Ivory; Silver | |
Description | A: Single edged blade with silver-wrapped bolster and partial silver hilt with carved wooden pommel; B: Sheath is two pieces of wood glued together with engraved proximal and distal front areas, distal area has inset of ivory proximal to engraved area. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = A=7.4; B=13.1, Thickness = B=2.1, Length = A=54.2; B=47.3 |