Arms & ArmorSwords18th–19th century
Artwork Details
| Title | Sword (Klewang) with Scabbard |
| Medium | SIlver, bone |
| Dimensions | L. with scabbard 28 in. (71.1 cm); L. without scabbard 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm); L. of blade 18 in. (45.7 cm); W. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); Wt. 1 lb. 8.3 oz. (688.9 g); Wt. of scabbard 9.2 oz. (260.8 g) |
| Classification | Swords |
| Department | Arms & Armor |
| Date | 18th–19th century |
| Credit Line | Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Cultural Origin
| Culture | Malayan |
| Date Range | 1701 – 1900 |
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Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 30971