Original Dutch East Indies Kris Dagger with Carved Handle in Scabbard from the Island of Java - circa 1850 U.S. Air Force This is a lovely hand

This is a lovely hand carved Eagle's Head on a wood backing

with a cheek piece on the left butt stock

Colglazier returned to San Antonio and was the president of the family business

the reverse of the cross guard has been personalized with an monogram of two interlocking letter H's

Original Dutch East Indies Kris Dagger with Carved Handle in Scabbard from the Island of Java - circa 1850 U.S. Air Force This is a lovely handOriginal 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