Ceremonial Swords and Knives

A variety of ceremonial blades and knives, showcasing craftsmanship and historical relevance. Elements include ornate handles and decorative sheaths.

Kris van Bali with Schede, Anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899 kris Kris van Bali, the steel at the hilt elegant, forged, in more than half yellow -painted sheath. Taken on the Expedition of Lombok in 1894. Bali steel (alloy)   Lombok
Kris van Bali with Schede, Anonymous, c. 1800 - c. 1899 kris Kris van Bali, the steel at the hilt elegant, forged, in more than half yellow -painted sheath. Taken on the Expedition of Lombok in 1894. Bali steel (alloy) Lombok
set of weapons American indianrevolver, Eibar, Castle of San Carlos, seventeenth century, Palma, Mallorca, Spain.Shown here are miscellaneous military weapons that date to the 1600s. They are, from left to right, top to bottom: From 1600: four swords, three helmets, a partisan (weapon of the 16th and 17th centuries with long shaft and broad blade), two swords, a partisan, a gorget, a carbine, pistol, and a partisan. The illustration dates to 1882.  Artifacts European 1600, artifacts European 1700, artifacts European 1800, artifacts European 17th century, artifacts European 18th century, artifacts European 19th century,  swords, helmets, partisan, gorget, carbine, pistol, vase, guitar, press, secretaire,Pistol. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 38.5 x 50.5 cm (15 3/16 x 19 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Albert Rudin.Wheellock Gun 17th century German. Wheellock Gun. German. 17th century. Steel, wood, ivory, gold, silver. Firearms-Guns-Wheellockornate frame with armsdrawing instruments set detailed interior of vintage case of drawing instruments Copyright: xZoonar.com/YuryxZapx 13552432Smart dagger Smart dagger of the medieval soldier. It was used for hunting Copyright: xZoonar.com/VALERY-SIBRIKOVx 20011018Close-up of screws arranged in a rowdagger Smart dagger of the medieval soldier. It was used for hunting Copyright: xZoonar.com/ValeryxxSibrikovx 2421246Set of medieval weapons isolated on white background. 3d illustration.Ancient weapons in the museum at the Alcazaba and Castle of Gibralfaro on Mount Malaga above the old town, Malaga, Spain. (Editorial Use Only)Old drawing tools on a green backgroundSwords and big knives in shop, Pushkar, Rajasthan, India Copyright: xShivjixJoshi/DinodiaxPhotox