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A gilded copper Balinese Kris Hilt. Bali, Indonesia, height 13.…
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Melbourne
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19-Nov-2013
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A gilded copper Balinese Kris Hilt. Bali, Indonesia, height 13.5 cm, including stand 20.5 cm. The hilt is in the form of the Hindu deity Bayu,the God of the Winds, the father of Bhimaand the spiritual father of Lord Hanuman. Bayuis holding a mirror in his right hand as a symbol of the power of the God Indra, and his body is encrusted with stones and glass in the style of a court piece.
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