Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th February 2010, 08:23 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th January 2010, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 4
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Keris stuck in sheath! Help?
Hello everybody,
I recenly purchased a keris that came straight from Indonesia up her to Canada.
The wooden gayaman sheath seems to have shrunken (I assume) and the blade itself is stuck...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th January 2010, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th January 2010, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 17,502
More than likely monosteel, probably recycled...
More than likely monosteel, probably recycled truck leaf spring, and single beveled like most modern Cebuano-made blades.
I have a pinuti of similar construction. It's not as lovely as older...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd January 2010, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 69,887
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th January 2010, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 20,698
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th January 2010, 02:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,326
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th January 2010, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 8,326
Warangka repair? Please help!
I had recieved a new Kris the other day and foolishly I had placed the warangka at the edge of a table. Being that the scabbard mouth area (Gambar/Sampir, which do we prefer on these forums? I'm very...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2010, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2010, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 207
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A closer look at Dan Chupong's Lord Jarang...
A closer look at Dan Chupong's Lord Jarang Character with his Kris Sundang:
http://i45.tinypic.com/33lc7pg.jpg
Very interesting. The sheath is lovely, and to me has a very Keris Sundang Melayu...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st January 2010, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 41,878
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st January 2010, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 107,059
I wonder what Pamor we'd call that.... Pamor...
I wonder what Pamor we'd call that.... Pamor Bluchis (Blue cheese) ?
Definitely. I'd say that this would be indicative of the aforementioned sun heat and Citrus juice etching method mentioned...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2009, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 87
Views: 107,059
It's that exact one! Thanks, guys.
I...
It's that exact one! Thanks, guys.
I remember seeing it numerous times while reading about moro Kris, but when the image needs popping up, I couldn't seem to find it!
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2009, 04:18 AM
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Replies: 87
Views: 107,059
Apologies in advance if it's bad form to...
Apologies in advance if it's bad form to resurrect an old thread on these forums, but I remember seeing a picture not too long ago of a Datu (from Sulu, I believe) holding his Kris in the air with...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th December 2009, 03:56 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 20,938
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th December 2009, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 20,938
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th December 2009, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 11,281
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th December 2009, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,385
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th December 2009, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,385
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd December 2009, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,385
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd December 2009, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,385
Just a small question that had me very curious...
I was wondering if you wonderful gentlemen at the Keris Worung Kopi could answer me this question. I've looked for an answer before asking here because it seems like such a minuscule question to ask,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th September 2009, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 31,345
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd September 2009, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,342
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th September 2009, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 202,145
I have a great uncle who is from Batangas,...
I have a great uncle who is from Batangas, Phillippines. Being an old batangueno, he loves knives and has a fairly large collection of Balisong, ranging from very old to brand spanking new. I'll make...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th September 2009, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,184
I thought the same thing. The fittings aren't...
I thought the same thing. The fittings aren't very nice (aside from the wood used. That's actually very attractive in person, just the brass fittings are not the nicest), but I really like the blade....
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