Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd February 2005, 04:05 AM
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I'll be there on the first day, insyaAllah.
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I'll be there on the first day, insyaAllah.
What are the prizes for the Keris Tournament? Not that a newbie like me expects to win :D Maybe Adni will give away one of his prized Pandai
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th January 2005, 09:57 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd January 2005, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 4
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Excellent article, and reflects my sentiments...
Excellent article, and reflects my sentiments too. There's been too much fear of the keris among the keris, borne mainly out of ignorance. My own journey into the world of keris has been due to...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th January 2005, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 14
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Vinny - Hate to tell you this, but there is a...
Vinny - Hate to tell you this, but there is a long piece missing from the handle. Rencong normally have a long extenstion from where yours has broken off. Take a look at pictures here and elsewhere....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th January 2005, 02:16 AM
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Replies: 14
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If your "hilt and sheath are made of a very...
If your "hilt and sheath are made of a very brittle material", it may not be wood but buffalo horn. Are they black in color? Do a search on the old forums about caring for horn and ivory.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th January 2005, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,158
Dear Michael
Being posted to Indonesia,...
Dear Michael
Being posted to Indonesia, you're lucky to be right where the 'action' is. There's good advice about looking and feeling before buying. As a beginner myself, I've learnt a lot from...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th January 2005, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th January 2005, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 22,362
Mr Henkel... I'm a newcomer to this excellent...
Mr Henkel... I'm a newcomer to this excellent forum, and a babe in the woods when it comes to keris. Might I ask for your kind instruction on how one might differentiate the sampir here as "Pattani...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th January 2005, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,170
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