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Kris of Governor-General Baud
J.C. Baud, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, was presented with this kris by Mangkoe Adie Ningrat, ruler of Pamekasan, during his inspection tour on Java and Madura in 1834. The exchange of gifts between native rulers and Dutch officials was important in maintaining
good diplomatic relations. A kris, as a symbol of power that protected its wearer against evil, was a highly appropriate gif…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- Dutch East Indies, The
- Baud, Jean Chrétien baron
Type of item
- kris
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Subject
- Dutch East Indies, The
- Baud, Jean Chrétien baron
Type of item
- kris
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1834
- 1834
Places
- Madura
- Madura
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.34459
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.241271
- NG-NM-7113
Extent
- length 48.8 cm
- width 10.5 cm
- depth 4.5 cm
- length 46 cm
- width 17.5 cm
- depth 4.3 cm
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collectie: wapens & militaria
Year
- 1834
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T14:24:34.129Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T13:14:16.435Z