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DescriptionSemar Kris (alt) 3.jpg
English: A gayaman-style kris, featuring Semar on the handle, floral etching on the sheathe, and a dragon design on the blade
Sizes
Sheathe: 40 centimetres (16 in) long through the middle, with the wooden guard being 17 centimetres (6.7 in) at its widest point. The sheathe proper tapers from 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) to 3 centimetres (1.2 in) in width
Blade: 36.5 centimetres (14.4 in) long, 8.5 centimetres (3.3 in) in width at the base then tapering to a point
Hilt: 10 centimetres (3.9 in) long, 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) wide and 3 centimetres (1.2 in) deep
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Background, orientation of blade. The original can be viewed here: Semar Kris (alt).jpg: . Modifications made by Crisco 1492.
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