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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd January 2023, 12:31 AM
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Views: 23,488
Posted By jagabuwana
Gorgeous!

Gorgeous!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st January 2023, 10:25 AM
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Views: 23,488
Posted By jagabuwana
I'll offer an opinion, with a disclaimer that you...

I'll offer an opinion, with a disclaimer that you probably shouldn't put much stock into it because I'm hoping to use it an opportunity to test myself and see what more experienced members have to...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th January 2023, 11:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 95,611
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for clarifying so clearly, Alan. Your...

Thank you for clarifying so clearly, Alan. Your caution is well noted.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th January 2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 16,829
Posted By jagabuwana
Milandro - though "pedang lurus" is commonly used...

Milandro - though "pedang lurus" is commonly used here in this forum, in all my conversations in bahasa Indonesia or Sundanese with native speakers, swords have always been referred to as "pedang"...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th January 2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 95,611
Posted By jagabuwana
Hello all. Returning to this discussion as I have...

Hello all. Returning to this discussion as I have some more questions.
Alan - these are primarily addressed to you as they are formed after reading your posts and I would be grateful for more of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th January 2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,482
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for sharing this beaut, JustYS....

Thank you for sharing this beaut, JustYS. Obviously the pamor is stunning, but I also really like how the greneng looks.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th January 2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,447
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you, Gustav.

Thank you, Gustav.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th January 2023, 02:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,447
Posted By jagabuwana
I like this, Anthony. Thanks for sharing. I...

I like this, Anthony. Thanks for sharing.
I have nothing to offer regarding your question of age, but noticed the feature of one of the sogokan extending into a straight groove which ends nearly...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th January 2023, 12:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,237
Posted By jagabuwana
In light of all of this, how then did keris...

In light of all of this, how then did keris holders like ploncons and blawongs develop, if the displaying of keris is considered crass or unrefined?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th January 2023, 04:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,936
Posted By jagabuwana
Alan - thank you, that is useful advice. Amuk -...

Alan - thank you, that is useful advice.
Amuk - Hello and thank you for offering your interpretation
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 11:54 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 38,237
Posted By jagabuwana
My reasons are several, but here are some main...

My reasons are several, but here are some main ones in no particular order.

First is out of respect for the Javanese mother culture of the keris.
I'm not Javanese, but now that I have a deep...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,936
Posted By jagabuwana
Incidentally Alan, this has brought me to a...

Incidentally Alan, this has brought me to a question regarding learning about the keris and the Javanese tangguh system.

Centhini and texts like it list things like tangguh and give brief...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 10:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,936
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for looking into that, Alan. Yes...

Thank you for looking into that, Alan. Yes there's a lot of text in there regarding the keris that would be interesting to me. I'll see if I can find a BI translation online.

For those...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 07:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,936
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you Alan and to the native speaker who...

Thank you Alan and to the native speaker who helped you with the translation.




I don't know, sorry. The article I found it from gives an interpretation of 19 ricikan, from the Serat Centhini...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 04:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,936
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you David and Alan, but my apologies to you...

Thank you David and Alan, but my apologies to you both as well for the silence after posing the question.

David - yes I did expect there to be many interpretations. Since posting this I have...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th December 2022, 01:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,976
Posted By jagabuwana
This is likely my inexperience talking but...

This is likely my inexperience talking but something about this blade is giving me the impression that it's Java influenced but not entirely mainline Javanese. The sorsoran area looks peninsula or...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd December 2022, 11:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,127
Posted By jagabuwana
Blade is Madura. I think I know which pande made...

Blade is Madura. I think I know which pande made it.
No idea on the others.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th December 2022, 04:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,936
Posted By jagabuwana
The meaning of the tikel alis

I find the tikel alis feature (ricikan) quite intriguing. Here are some questions that I have after pondering this feature.


The sogokan, for example, is a stylised rendition of functional...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st December 2022, 01:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,012
Posted By jagabuwana
I think I'd expect to see this pamor being...

I think I'd expect to see this pamor being described as bendo segodo, uler lulut or banyu tetes depending on who you ask.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2022, 03:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 38,871
Posted By jagabuwana
I also haven't read the book yet, but am...

I also haven't read the book yet, but am interested to.
JustYS - the point you highlighted also caught my eye, for similar reasons and questions. I don't think it's fair that I ask what Knaud's...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd November 2022, 01:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 25,508
Posted By jagabuwana
A couple of questions, Alan: Have you come...

A couple of questions, Alan:

Have you come any closer to an explanation of the "Nine" meaning in his name?
What do you mean by the Mediterranean way of regarding deities? I took this to mean...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th October 2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,117
Posted By jagabuwana
Yeah the auctions seem to be where it's at now,...

Yeah the auctions seem to be where it's at now, but I always find out about them after the fact. I should note which ones have sold keris in the near past and sign up to a mailing list or something. ...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st October 2022, 01:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 143,568
Posted By jagabuwana
The inscription has what appear to be harakat...

The inscription has what appear to be harakat diacritics which are only used in Qur'anic Arabic. I'm thrown as to what it's supposed to say though. It's less to do with the legibility and more to do...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 20th October 2022, 01:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 46,649
Posted By jagabuwana
Hello kang Amuk. No apologies necessary :) ...

Hello kang Amuk. No apologies necessary :)

Looks like my link just takes you back to the source page of the page I really intended to reference. But if you click on the photo, it will take you to...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 20th October 2022, 12:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,117
Posted By jagabuwana
Very nice SidJ. I find it near impossible to find...

Very nice SidJ. I find it near impossible to find keris, let alone good keris in Aus, aside from one obvious source which I will not name (but I think we all know it) so as to not violate this forums...
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