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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th October 2024, 07:00 AM
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Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Alan, Why the gonjo of keris is asymmetrical，and...

Alan, Why the gonjo of keris is asymmetrical，and why keris as a double-edged sword is asymmetrical? Most swords have something like a GonJo like Tsuba. But they are symmetrical even in curved...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th October 2024, 08:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Milandro, it seems that no conclusion...

Thank you Milandro, it seems that no conclusion has been made about why gonjo iras exists.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th October 2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 41,622
Posted By HughChen
Are there any available electronic books that...

Are there any available electronic books that have passed their copyright protection period?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd October 2024, 08:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Why does five wave keris sometimes doesn't need...

Why does five wave keris sometimes doesn't need gonjo?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th September 2024, 03:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 41,919
Posted By HughChen
very bad thing happens, the auction house haven't...

very bad thing happens, the auction house haven't sent me the Keris I brought. what a tragedy.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th September 2024, 02:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Hello, Alan ,can you illustrate to us what is...

Hello, Alan ,can you illustrate to us what is Cengkrong luk lima?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th September 2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Hello, my learned friends， is this one of the...

Hello, my learned friends， is this one of the same type?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th September 2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 41,919
Posted By HughChen
I think without a scabbard might be not-so-good...

I think without a scabbard might be not-so-good but not unacceptable. scabbards are vulnerable.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th September 2024, 09:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 54,159
Posted By HughChen
Thank you !

Thank you !
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th September 2024, 09:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Thank you for your knowledge!

Thank you for your knowledge!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th September 2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 41,919
Posted By HughChen
Talking Yes, we don't have specialist in making Kris...

Yes, we don't have specialist in making Kris swords and accessories here in China. Maybe the forum can teach us how to DIY. Even if we can't do it by ourselves, we can also ask a regular carpenter to...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th September 2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 41,919
Posted By HughChen
One more

I got two Keris and several hilts
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th September 2024, 05:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 41,919
Posted By HughChen
New Balinese Kersi got

After learning in the forum for so long, I decided to buy something oversea. And I got them from an auction today (haven't reveived), how do you think of it?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th September 2024, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 22,418
Posted By HughChen
I think they mean something, just we don't know...

I think they mean something, just we don't know exactly.

And I find the Keris's character in the former thread has the same phrase of this one ,which means they are definitely not in random. In...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th September 2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 22,418
Posted By HughChen
This one from top to bottom is perhaps:...

This one from top to bottom is perhaps: 天（heaven）、地(earth)、雷(thunder)、龟/龜(turtle)、蛇(snake).

Those characters are not in regular form. A bit like talisman or folk art characters
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th September 2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 22,418
Posted By HughChen
I think from top to bottom is:...

I think from top to bottom is: 雨（rain）、鱼/魚(fish)、车/車(car)、雨(rain)、调/調(reconcile).
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd September 2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 74,956
Posted By HughChen
Keris or not?

Seems lost many elements in upper area.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd September 2024, 03:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 22,418
Posted By HughChen
An interesting Keris with Chinese Character

It‘s an exhibit in a weapon museum in Hangzhou city of China.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd September 2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 37,435
Posted By HughChen
Thank you Alan, Very useful tips on judging the...

Thank you Alan, Very useful tips on judging the age of a keris. It's a very important ability for collectors in an environment where almost every Keris is alleged to be of 19th century.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd September 2024, 08:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 37,435
Posted By HughChen
Alan, can you tell us what old characteristics...

Alan, can you tell us what old characteristics and young characteristics have you seen?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd September 2024, 02:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 28,514
Posted By HughChen
This spearhead originates from the ancient...

This spearhead originates from the ancient Yue-Luo civilization in the Guangdong and Guangxi region of China.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st September 2024, 11:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 54,159
Posted By HughChen
Sounds good ! Can anyone here can share a guide /...

Sounds good ! Can anyone here can share a guide / itinerary/ map about Keris trip on NL
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2024, 08:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 28,514
Posted By HughChen
Bronze Spear, 3000 years old

very old spear tip.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2024, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 28,607
Posted By HughChen
Hello interested party, I believe they are the...

Hello interested party, I believe they are the tips, and the shafts shouldn't be very long, maybe as long as a daggers' hilts, for they are weapon for piercing armory.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st September 2024, 01:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 27,251
Posted By HughChen
It seems that the ganja of this Madura Kris may...

It seems that the ganja of this Madura Kris may has been rusted through.
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