Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th June 2023, 04:22 AM
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Ceremonial Pedang Pandjap post-1945
Hullo everybody! :)
Just redicovered this pedang (ref. post #4)and thought I'd post it here.
Apologies about the quality; I'm in a hurry.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th June 2023, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 1
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General Info
Hullo JeffS! :)
This link may be of some use: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=23853&highlight=kalamantan
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th June 2023, 04:16 AM
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NOMENCLATURE
Hullo everybody! :)
Just dropping in this illustration.
My apologies should anyone find it rather esoteric; but it is basic, “generic”, and complies with the relevant “cosmology”.
It has stood...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st April 2023, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 13
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Hullo JeffS! :)
To me, it's a Manjeuseup...
Hullo JeffS! :)
To me, it's a Manjeuseup Leres (sunbird, straight blade), following a pakem that goes back to at least 15thC.
This may be of interest:
- if the blade length >42cm., it's a...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th January 2023, 06:30 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd January 2023, 01:52 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
19th November 2022, 08:26 PM
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CORRECTION!
Hullo everybody! :)
Just correcting a mistake made in haste.
The second photo in my previous post is not correct. Attached is the correct one.
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
19th November 2022, 07:25 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st October 2022, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 26
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And the winner is .........
Hullo everybody! :)
I am confident that the person in post#1 is RTPandji GondoKoesoemo.
The reason I was hesitant was that the photo in my post#25 (RT SoetaDiNingrat) looked similar.
It turns...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th October 2022, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 26
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Hullo jagabuwana! :)
You are correct.
My...
Hullo jagabuwana! :)
You are correct.
My apologies to everybody.
I should’ve been more thorough.
I got the name from two separate websites, so I thought it was OK.
Anyway, I had to dig into...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th October 2022, 11:03 PM
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Hullo John! :)
A bit LATE, but I hope it's...
Hullo John! :)
A bit LATE, but I hope it's still of use to somebody.
The photos are of Pangéran Radén Adipati Aria PrawiraDiradja II (regent, Keboepatén Tjiandjoer, 1861-1910) and family.
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th October 2022, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 104
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DOEHOENG PANGÉRAN PAPAK
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Just dropping this in. May be of use to someone.
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DOEHOENG Pangéran Papak (aka "Lam Lam Ha" Galeuh Pakoean / Ki Dongkol) :
Current location: reputedly with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th July 2022, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 17,925
Hullo Ian::)
The item you refer to is a...
Hullo Ian::)
The item you refer to is a golok beubeut-njéré/bandoel/lamang from Soenda (western Java).
It has a stereotypical djéngkol-sahoeloe handle (the "nodule" appearing to jut out from the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th July 2022, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 17,925
Tjékér Kidang
Hullo naturalist! :)
FYI ..... By way of example, the item on the left (see attached photo) has what I would call a classic Tjékér Kidang.
Enjoy!
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th July 2022, 08:50 AM
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GOLOK SOELANGKAR/TJIOMAS
Hullo everybody! :)
Just some info about Golok Tjiomas:
Back in the day, the most famous/notorious “fighting” golok among the Soenda was Golok Tjiomas.
It was known for its keenness and...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2022, 11:48 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2022, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 11,373
Hullo naturalist! :)
In my understanding: ...
Hullo naturalist! :)
In my understanding:
Meaning of "paoet njéré":
Visualise extricating a palm leaflet-spine from a tied bundle of them (usually used as a broom). The extraction is effected by...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd July 2022, 04:09 AM
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Hullo naturalist! :)
Wiloedjeng. Pangésto. ...
Hullo naturalist! :)
Wiloedjeng. Pangésto.
Your question is hard to answer, requiring research.
It depends on when the badi was first adopted/adapted by the Soenda. Then, one has to reconcile...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd July 2022, 02:30 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th June 2022, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 8
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Hullo naturalist! :)
I will agree that...
Hullo naturalist! :)
I will agree that reading materials are rather hard to find.
Soenda "cosmology" is a bit like a jigsaw puzzle. Usually one (or more) piece(s) is(are) under the guardianship...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2022, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 8
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Hullo naturalist! :)
“belutan” = eel-like. ...
Hullo naturalist! :)
“belutan” = eel-like.
Of course, as the owner of the piece, you have the right to name the handle as you will.
However, I follow a “pakem” that dates back to at least the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2022, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 8
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Hullo naturalist! :)
Sawangsoelna! ;)
The...
Hullo naturalist! :)
Sawangsoelna! ;)
The original “pariaman” design was a representation of a makara with a maned elephant-head.
In the ensuing centuries, the basic design has “evolved”.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2022, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 8
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Hope this helps
Hullo,
ref.:http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=177329&postcount=1
Sandangan = style of wearing/dress
Pariaman = popular carving form
Tarawangan = pierced
Parahu nangkub = up-turned...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd April 2022, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd April 2022, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 21,006
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