Dagger handle late 18th or 19th century Indonesia (Bali or Eastern Java) This kris hilt depicts Batara Bayu, the Hindu deity Bhima's spiritual mentor, an auspicious motif for a dagger, as one of his roles is to ward off evil and offer protection to the keeper of the weapon. Dressed in sumptuously detailed textiles, he holds a kris dagger and is seated on a rocky foliate landscape, enriched with precious stones and inset with elliptical pieces of rock crystal.. Dagger handle. Indonesia (Bali or Eastern Java). late 18th or 19th century. Engraved and chased sheet gold, inset with semiprecious stones and rockcrystal, over wood. Sculpture
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