Balinese men regarded the kris as the main symbol of their social identity; an heirloom that embodied part of the family deity; and had itself vital spiritual force. These examples have handles in the shape of Raksasas to guard against demons. They belonged to a Satria family of Singaraja. Country of Origin: Indonesia. Culture: Balinese. Place of Origin: Singaraja; Bali. Material Size: Iron; silver; gold.