Culture
Subject:
Intangible heritage
Language(s): Eng
Summary/Historical Context
The kris or keris is a distinctive, asymmetrical dagger from Indonesia. Both weapon and spiritual object, the kris is considered to possess magical powers. The earliest known kris go back to the tenth century and most probably spread from the island of Java throughout South-East Asia.
on this subject:
Proclamation of masterpieces 2005- Element inscribed on the representative list 2008
Place/country: Indonesia,
Type: Documentary
Duration: 00:10:00
Author/director: Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Republic of Indonesia,
Publisher/producer: Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Republic of Indonesia,
Published in: 2005
Des forêts de Kitcisakik aux forêts du Xingù/ De las selvas de Kitcisakik a las selvas de Xingúdetails | duration: 00:06:00 |
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