The Malay kĕris and other weapons



Digitised Book 216.73.216.62 (0)

1956

The Malay kĕris and other weapons

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Kĕris is a traditional Malay dagger highly valued in the history of Malay weapons and favoured by Malay warriors. This book provides a brief history of kĕris, description of a kĕris and the various types available, as well as Malay superstition and folklore about kĕris. Other types of Malay weapons, such as spears and swords, are also mentioned.

Subjects

Krises--Southeast Asia Weapons--Southeast Asia

Categories

Heritage and Culture Artefacts

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Title
The Malay kĕris and other weapons
Creators
  • Hill, A. H.
Subject
  • Krises--Southeast Asia
  • Weapons--Southeast Asia
Publisher
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1956
  • Government Printing Office, 1956
Contributors
  • Tan Yeok Seong
  • Tan Yeok Seong
  • Foong, K. M.
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Copyright
  • All rights reserved. A. H. Hill, 1956