Moro Kris Sword, Phillippines - 5677

Filipino Moro Kris, a classical example of this famous sword. 23 inches blade of wavy form etched with an interesting design of hand drawn circles along its entire length. Two copper clamps (baca-baca ) secures the blade to the hilt which is bound with fiber. The horse show pommel is covered with engraved and painted pieces of mother of pearl. Wood scabbard with carved top. Good condition. Some stains of the blade steel. One piece of mother of pearl is missing from thre pommel and others are slightly chipped. An old crack in the scabbard wood. Very low price. |