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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th February 2023, 04:01 PM
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Posted By kai
Unhappy We're still data deficient. Sid, could you...

We're still data deficient.

Sid, could you please add pics of all sides of the hilt as well as a top view of the crosspiece (without blade)?

Regards,
Kai
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th January 2023, 10:53 PM
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Posted By kai
Smile Thanks David. For some reason I did not process...

Thanks David. For some reason I did not process the 18cm when I looked at the screen. On a side note, didn't many Sumatran Sewars have a blade length of around 18cm? Were these considered decorative...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th January 2023, 10:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,154
Posted By kai
Cool Hello Sid, Could you provide the pics,...

Hello Sid,


Could you provide the pics, please? It's really tough to discuss missing evidence...

Regards,
Kai
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th January 2023, 02:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,154
Posted By kai
Smile Hello Sid, I trust you on the fit....

Hello Sid,


I trust you on the fit. However, I'm looking for some design features to possibly narrow down the likely origin.

Regards,
Kai
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th January 2023, 02:04 AM
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Posted By kai
Wink Hello David, This scabbard tip is also found...

Hello David,

This scabbard tip is also found on the Malay Peninsula. The crosspiece does seem to have Sumatran vibes though. ;)

Regards,
Kai
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th January 2023, 04:40 PM
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Posted By kai
Hello Sid, These small and simple blades do...

Hello Sid,

These small and simple blades do pop up once in a while. Often they are from modern monosteel while a few sport laminated blades; the gonjo of yours is definitely laminated.

I'd like...
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