Dagger with sheath (Calis)
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Blade eight times strongly flamed.
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Date
1878-1883
Identifier
30044
Origin
Sulu Mindanao, Philippines
(Moro)
Moro (The Moros are those natives of the Philippines who are Mohammedans. They did not give themselves this name, nor do they use it among themselves; but they recognize it when applied to them by others. that they called the Mohammedans they found here, Moros. external Islamic rule.)
(Moro)
Moro (The Moros are those natives of the Philippines who are Mohammedans. They did not give themselves this name, nor do they use it among themselves; but they recognize it when applied to them by others. that they called the Mohammedans they found here, Moros. external Islamic rule.)
Materials
Iron, wood, cord, strips of leaf
Physical Dimensions
Length: L. Scabbard: 61.7 cm
Length: L. sword: 69.6 cm
Length: overall length: 73.4 cm
Length: L. sword: 69.6 cm
Length: overall length: 73.4 cm
Provenance
Gift from August Möckel
Acquisition Date
1935
Display status
Not on display
Acknowledgements
Contributed by Yanni R. Hernandez,
Photo: Weltkulturen Museum (Museum of World Cultures) Frankfurt, Germany
Photo: Weltkulturen Museum (Museum of World Cultures) Frankfurt, Germany
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Translated from German by MPMC RA's and editors. Record accessed November 2021.
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“Dagger with sheath (Calis),” Mapping Philippine Material Culture, accessed May 27, 2022, https://philippinestudies.uk/mapping/items/show/14997.
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