Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th November 2024, 12:26 PM
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I thought I’d chime in here, specifically...
I thought I’d chime in here, specifically regarding the above observation that the Bugis had frequent interactions with the Moro. Not an expert, but I note this illustration of a Moro kalis/keris...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th October 2024, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th October 2024, 06:30 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th October 2024, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 6
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Thank you Alan, this is very insightful.
For...
Thank you Alan, this is very insightful.
For what it is worth, this blade does seem rather similar in form - at least to my eye - to a Bugis keris illustrated in Matthes' 1874 Ethnographic Atlas...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th October 2024, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 14
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd October 2024, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 14
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Advice on another keris
Hello again,
I was gifted this keris when in Makassar. The person who gave it to me did not know much about it, other than that it was from Java or Bali and that the figural motif in the handle is...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd October 2024, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 29,390
A Bugis-Makasar keris
Hi All,
I'm a new member of this (fascinating) forum; thank you for having me.
Several weeks ago I picked up this keris (sapukala) in Makassar, but it came with no biographical information and...
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