Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd July 2009, 08:27 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th June 2009, 01:24 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th June 2009, 12:30 PM
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Many thanks, Ferrylaki. This helps a lot!
I...
Many thanks, Ferrylaki. This helps a lot!
I already own several keris with dapur Sengkelat from different periods and with different luk styles. Now I`m going to buy my first Parungsari keris (I...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th June 2009, 09:55 AM
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Sengkelat vs. Parungsari
Hi all
Sorry for disturbing you again with my questions. But I`m here to learn, and this is a great place to learn about keris!
I collect older Javanese keris with a special interest in the 13...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd June 2009, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 23,834
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
19th June 2009, 07:31 AM
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Dear Ganjawulung
Thank you very much for...
Dear Ganjawulung
Thank you very much for taking the time and making the effort to portray wesi malelo. It`s difficult to describe the "glittering/sparkling" effect by word and it`s not easy to...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th June 2009, 05:35 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th June 2009, 05:32 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th June 2009, 09:15 AM
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My dream keris
Hello
My dream keris would have to be a simple one, well made and of good material. It would have to be a 13 luk keris (Sengkelat or Parungsari; luk rengkol, maybe Pengging style), harmonious...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th June 2009, 05:57 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th June 2009, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th June 2009, 09:14 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th June 2009, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 12
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Hello
What are the attributes of Beras...
Hello
What are the attributes of Beras Wutah? This pamor seems to be very common; several of my keris do have it. Actually, it`s one of my favourite
pamors!
Regards,
Heinz
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th June 2009, 05:42 AM
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Replies: 25
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Hello Rick, thank you for the picture. Very...
Hello Rick, thank you for the picture. Very beautiful keris; I like it a lot!
Hello Ferrilaki, the "sparkling" (somehow I feel that`s not the right word to describe it ...) in the sword comes...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th June 2009, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 25
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Hello Alan
Thank you for your response.
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Hello Alan
Thank you for your response.
I admit that "sparkling" is not the right word for what I want to say (my native language is German), but your description hits the spot!
The texture...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th June 2009, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 25
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What is Wesi Malelo?
Hi all,
I just bought an old keris that shows much Wesi Malelo. What exactly is Wesi Malelo and how is it created?
As I can see some "sparkling" effect on the blade, I guess it might have...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th May 2009, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th May 2009, 05:32 AM
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Just two stupid (?) questions ...
Hi all,
Maybe I ask something stupid, but I`m still an ignorant new keris collector:
1) Is the tang (pesi) forged from the same billet as the blade, or is it a
separate piece that is...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th May 2009, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 14
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Hi all,
Many thanks for your comments. A...
Hi all,
Many thanks for your comments. A special thank you to Alan Maisey and Ganjawulung for their very interesting and valuable information!
I realize that it is useless to discuss a given...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
19th May 2009, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 8,256
Malay keris in WW II service?
Hello David and Alam Shah,
Many thanks for your interest. I know that pictures are much more helpful than even an accurate description as one picture says more than 1000 words ... Unfortunately,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th May 2009, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,569
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th May 2009, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 14
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Malay keris in WW II service?
Hi all,
Some time ago I got a rather interesting keris from Malaysia (Sarawak). According to the seller this keris was made in the WW II era -- and it was allegedly used as an "execution knife"!
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th May 2009, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,569
Hello Alam Shah
Thank you for your...
Hello Alam Shah
Thank you for your suggestion. Based on the picture in "Keris Jawa" I own 1 kemba, some sedeng, a few keker and 1 very similar to rengkol (true rengkol seems to be closely related...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th May 2009, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 3
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Differences between luk forms
Dear fellow members
Despite my nickname -- Greybeard -- I am a "young" keris collector and a new member, too. Still lacking in knowledge and experience, I collected quite a number of older and a...
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