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Keris Warung Kopi
13th February 2022, 09:18 AM
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I would not change anything as the origin of the...
I would not change anything as the origin of the keris is uncertain and the various parts match reasonably well, although the hilt is a bit oversized as compared to the sampir. ;)
However if you...
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Keris Warung Kopi
8th February 2022, 01:31 PM
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The selut is Minang but the hilt, blade, and...
The selut is Minang but the hilt, blade, and scabbard/ pendok rather look Bugis Riau or Peninsular to me :confused:
Other opinions are welcome :)
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Keris Warung Kopi
5th February 2022, 05:32 PM
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Yeah, the ganja is covered by a silver sheet (on...
Yeah, the ganja is covered by a silver sheet (on the bottom face and part of the 2 sides) as is commonly used in high-end Minang krisses. You can also notice the specific style of the greneng on the...
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Keris Warung Kopi
5th February 2022, 09:15 AM
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Yes, this is a Minang interpretation of a naga...
Yes, this is a Minang interpretation of a naga blade, I bought this piece from the famous keris collector & expert Martin Kerner, I guess that the whole piece is about 50 years old or more. This...
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Keris Warung Kopi
5th February 2022, 09:02 AM
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The 2 specimens which I have shown on the...
The 2 specimens which I have shown on the previous pics are representative of two main types of Minang krisses (short blade with 3 luks or straight bahari blade) but there are some variations indeed....
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Keris Warung Kopi
4th February 2022, 05:52 PM
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Jean
A smaller Minang keris with a similar hilt made...
A smaller Minang keris with a similar hilt made from whale tooth, and another Minang keris with a similar scabbard.
I am not sure that your blade is of Minang origin.
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