EditorialKris of Governor-General Baud Kris of Governor-General Baud Kris with sheath given to Governor-General Baud, Madurese kris with a wooden handle and inlaid gold inscription on the blade decorated with pamor patterns. The gilt fitting of the wooden sheat...
EditorialBoer War, medal struck in honor of those who gave their lives for king and fatherland, Bronze medal. Front: helmeted soldier stabs sword in sheath, in the background towards the harbor marching army column and rising sun, in which the word PAX is writt...
EditorialDagger with Sheath, blade, mid-16th century; hilt and scabbard, probably mid-16th century, blade, Turkish; hilt and scabbard, European, possibly Italian, Steel, iron, wood, leather, gold, Wt. of dagger and scabbard 9 oz (246 g); Dagger: L. 10 3/8 in. (...
EditorialPouch with four pattes, of silk with which the Four Cardinal Virtues are knitted with multicolored glass beads: Caution, Justice, Moderation and Courage, with drawstring and large acorns with tassel, of silk with the Four Cardinal Virtues, with caution...
EditorialSilver Dagger and Sheath. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 45.8 x 35.6 cm (18 1/16 x 14 in.). Medium: graphite, pen and ink, and colored pencil on paper.
EditorialAnonymous, 18th or first half of the 19th century, soapstone, metal, textile, leather, carved, General: 2 x 2cm 20 x 20mm, horse, Horse cut from soapstone in leather sheath. The horse sits on a round surface with the hind legs under the body and the fr...
EditorialAnonymous, 18th or first half of the 19th century, soapstone, metal, textile, leather, carved, General: 2 x 2cm 20 x 20mm, horse, Horse cut from soapstone in leather sheath. The horse sits on a round surface with the hind legs under the body and the fr...
EditorialCossack on horseback, On an elongated plate is a rider with a pointed stitch. On the left side the rider has his sword sheath and in his raised right hand he holds his sword. The image is marked: stk. = Amsterdam, jrl. = R (1751), mt. = Arnoldus van Ge...
EditorialKris of a high-ranking dignitary, Sumatran kris with sheath, Sumatran kris with a corrugated blade adorned by the pamor technique and embossed with gold: diamond-shaped pattern of the crowned naga, the top of the blade ( ganja) is decorated with a myth...
EditorialA sheath from the “La Chimère” collection, 1997-1998, at “Thierry Mugler: Couturissime” at the Brooklyn Museum, Nov. 12, 2022. (Lila Barth/The New York Times)