Original Indonesian East Indies Kris Dagger in Scabbard from the Island of Java c.1850 Category_Brunswick Parts medal ribbon and overseas service

medal ribbon and overseas service bar

though it is missing a chunk on the right side near the frame

this is Q for Queen

chinstrap condition

Original Indonesian East Indies Kris Dagger in Scabbard from the Island of Java c.1850 Category_Brunswick Parts medal ribbon and overseas serviceOriginal Item: One Only. The kris or keris is a prized asymmetrical dagger most strongly associated with the culture of Indonesia, but also indigenous to Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei and Singapore. It is known as kalis in the southern Philippines. The kris is famous for its distinctive wavy blade. A kris can be divided into three parts: bilah (blade), hulu (hilt), and warangka (sheath). These parts of the kris are objects of art, often carved in