Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard is a swords of Malayan origin created in 18th–19th century using steel, wood, silver measuring H. with scabbard 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm); H. without scabbard… — now part of the Arms and Armor collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Steel, wood, silver |
| Dimensions | H. with scabbard 32 1/2 in. (82.6 cm); H. without scabbard 30 7/8 in. (78.4 cm); H. of blade 20 in. (50.8 cm); W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 2.3 oz. (972.4 g); Wt. of scabbard 9.3 oz. (263.7 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms and Armor |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
Historical Context
Culture & Period
This work belongs to the Malayan culture. The estimated date range is 1701 – 1900.
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard?
Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard is housed in the Arms and Armor department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard created?
Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard dates to 18th–19th century.
What material is Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard made from?
Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard is crafted from steel, wood, silver.
Is Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard in the public domain?
Sword (Dukn or Parang Pedang) with Scabbard is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.