Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd September 2020, 09:11 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st September 2020, 05:57 PM
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Hi Charles,
Pics of a Madurese hilt more...
Hi Charles,
Pics of a Madurese hilt more similar to yours, its height is 10 cm. The balinese selut is definitely misplaced IMO. From my experience these pieces are relatively recent (mid 20th...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st September 2020, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 42
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st September 2020, 05:03 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st September 2020, 08:44 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th September 2020, 07:47 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th September 2020, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 13,151
Thank you.
Looking again at the pic, the...
Thank you.
Looking again at the pic, the depicted figure is probably not Bayu indeed since he has an agressive look (teeth & fangs), while Bayu is normally shown with a friendly face (often...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th September 2020, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 17
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Hello Alan,
Yes,the EK page 88 describes the...
Hello Alan,
Yes,the EK page 88 describes the keris bahari as having a blade between 42 to 45 cm long, and on page 64 the keris alang having a blade of about 28 to 32 cm long, so shorter than the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th September 2020, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 17
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It seems to me that the name "keris alang" is...
It seems to me that the name "keris alang" is used in Malaysia (and perhaps East Sumatra?) to identify a kris similar to the keris bahari (blade length about 30 cm) and the keris panjang (blade...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th September 2020, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th September 2020, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,160
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th September 2020, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 18,881
I am not qualified about Malaysian krisses so...
I am not qualified about Malaysian krisses so other members may tell more accurately.
There are regional variations among the style of Malaysian kris scabbards, and they slightly differ from the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th September 2020, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th September 2020, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 23
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th September 2020, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,897
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th September 2020, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th September 2020, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th September 2020, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,897
Thank you Alan, and this is a typical case of...
Thank you Alan, and this is a typical case of frustration as mentioned by Rick.
Obviously I cannot tell either, I just observe that the surface finish and the pamor pattern do not look typical of...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th September 2020, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th September 2020, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th September 2020, 01:29 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th August 2020, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 59,181
Thank you Alan and I am glad that you could...
Thank you Alan and I am glad that you could confirm my opinion with some certainty. It is a pity that the blade was damaged, it mat be younger than the 17th Century although it has kept the original...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th August 2020, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 59,181
Hello Alan,
I attach the pics as requested and...
Hello Alan,
I attach the pics as requested and hope that they are adequate.
I would like to add the following indicators which point to a 17th century blade rather than a Surakarta one IMO:
. The...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th August 2020, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 18,881
By the way Marco Noris in his excellent book...
By the way Marco Noris in his excellent book "Gods, demons, and ancestors - Art of Indonesian kris hilts" (page 16 & 17) attributes this style of JD hilt with spiralling eyes to South-West Sumatra...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th August 2020, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 59,181
Hello Alan,
I said "possibly originating from...
Hello Alan,
I said "possibly originating from Banten and dating from the 17th century" because of the large similarities between this blade and the specimens shown in the Krisdik from Jensen and in...
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