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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th February 2024, 10:51 PM
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Posted By Amuk Murugul
Appendix to last post

Hullo everybody! :)

Following, is the appendix to my last post. It should go together by way of explanation. It may enlighten (or NOT ;) ).

Best,


Derived from Bisaya Carita...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2023, 12:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 35,475
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Keris Soendang Bisaja

Hullo everybody! :)

This lot has been dealt with before.
As it is departing (with the prodigal) for parts unknown, I thought here was the appropriate place to park it (with latest update) for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2023, 06:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,710
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo ruiter58! :) Try: PB=Pabrik...

Hullo ruiter58! :)

Try:
PB=Pabrik Besi(Steel Factory), hence the hammer&anvil
PolPlg=Polisi Palembang(Palembang Police)
Everything seems locally-made.

mvg,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2023, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,927
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo Cakszz ! :) The blade has swastika...

Hullo Cakszz ! :)

The blade has swastika motif bounded by leaf-scroll motif at the ends (common in SE-Asia).
Also see: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=229285&postcount=1, item #3
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th August 2023, 11:42 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 35,475
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Just another memory aid .....

Hullo everybody! :)

Hope it's of some use.
Enjoy!

Best,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th July 2023, 11:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,565
Posted By Amuk Murugul
- djambia Bandjar - lading cara arab=Arab-style...

- djambia Bandjar
- lading cara arab=Arab-style knife
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th July 2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,608
Posted By Amuk Murugul
1767

1767
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th June 2023, 03:00 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 35,475
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Ceremonial Pieces

Hullo everybody! :)

This type has been previously discussed at various times in this room, so I'll merely drop in this photo.
Enjoy!

Best,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2023, 03:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 36,789
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Ceremonial Pedang Pandjap post-1945

Hullo everybody! :)

Just redicovered this pedang (ref. post #4)and thought I'd post it here.
Apologies about the quality; I'm in a hurry.

Best
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th June 2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,377
Posted By Amuk Murugul
General Info

Hullo JeffS! :)

This link may be of some use: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=23853&highlight=kalamantan

Best,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2023, 03:16 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 35,475
Posted By Amuk Murugul
NOMENCLATURE

Hullo everybody! :)

Just dropping in this illustration.
My apologies should anyone find it rather esoteric; but it is basic, “generic”, and complies with the relevant “cosmology”.
It has stood...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st April 2023, 12:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,529
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo JeffS! :) To me, it's a Manjeuseup...

Hullo JeffS! :)

To me, it's a Manjeuseup Leres (sunbird, straight blade), following a pakem that goes back to at least 15thC.
This may be of interest:
- if the blade length >42cm., it's a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2023, 05:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,777
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Tikęl-alis ginupita | nępsu tri prakara čstu | ...

Tikęl-alis ginupita |
nępsu tri prakara čstu |
Darana ingkang rumuhun |
mila kaping kalihira |
Maklum kaping tiganipun |
yčku nępsuning kang manah |
Maknawi sukci rahayu ||


Hullo...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd January 2023, 12:52 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 89,704
Posted By Amuk Murugul
NOT a Regent at the time of photo

Hullo everybody! :)

Just another photo, more often than not, misrepresented (even by those who should've known better).

Best,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th November 2022, 07:26 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 89,704
Posted By Amuk Murugul
CORRECTION!

Hullo everybody! :)

Just correcting a mistake made in haste.
The second photo in my previous post is not correct. Attached is the correct one.
Best,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th November 2022, 06:25 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 89,704
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Soenda Regents in Formal Attire

Hullo everybody! :)

Just dropping in these photos. They may be informative for someone.

Best,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st October 2022, 02:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 29,864
Posted By Amuk Murugul
And the winner is .........

Hullo everybody! :)

I am confident that the person in post#1 is RTPandji GondoKoesoemo.
The reason I was hesitant was that the photo in my post#25 (RT SoetaDiNingrat) looked similar.
It turns...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th October 2022, 10:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 29,864
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo jagabuwana! :) You are correct. My...

Hullo jagabuwana! :)

You are correct.
My apologies to everybody.
I should’ve been more thorough.
I got the name from two separate websites, so I thought it was OK.
Anyway, I had to dig into...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th October 2022, 10:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 29,864
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo John! :) A bit LATE, but I hope it's...

Hullo John! :)

A bit LATE, but I hope it's still of use to somebody.
The photos are of Pangéran Radén Adipati Aria PrawiraDiradja II (regent, Keboepatén Tjiandjoer, 1861-1910) and family.

Best,
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th October 2022, 08:37 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 89,704
Posted By Amuk Murugul
DOEHOENG PANGÉRAN PAPAK

Hullo everybody! :)

Just dropping this in. May be of use to someone.

Best,


DOEHOENG Pangéran Papak (aka "Lam Lam Ha" Galeuh Pakoean / Ki Dongkol) :

Current location: reputedly with...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th July 2022, 12:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,110
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo Ian::) The item you refer to is a...

Hullo Ian::)

The item you refer to is a golok beubeut-njéré/bandoel/lamang from Soenda (western Java).
It has a stereotypical djéngkol-sahoeloe handle (the "nodule" appearing to jut out from the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th July 2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,110
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Tjékér Kidang

Hullo naturalist! :)

FYI ..... By way of example, the item on the left (see attached photo) has what I would call a classic Tjékér Kidang.
Enjoy!

Best,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th July 2022, 07:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,461
Posted By Amuk Murugul
GOLOK SOELANGKAR/TJIOMAS

Hullo everybody! :)

Just some info about Golok Tjiomas:

Back in the day, the most famous/notorious “fighting” golok among the Soenda was Golok Tjiomas.
It was known for its keenness and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,470
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo naturalist! :) To my eyes, the blade...

Hullo naturalist! :)

To my eyes, the blade is generically a Sintoeng (spathe). When polished brightly, I can accept it as "bening" (shiny). ;)

Best,
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2022, 12:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,470
Posted By Amuk Murugul
Hullo naturalist! :) In my understanding: ...

Hullo naturalist! :)

In my understanding:
Meaning of "paoet njéré":
Visualise extricating a palm leaflet-spine from a tied bundle of them (usually used as a broom). The extraction is effected by...
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