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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th November 2025, 01:50 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Yeah, sure it is possible that it is a dealer's...

Yeah, sure it is possible that it is a dealer's or collectors montage, but this can happen in an indigenous society as well. In Bali it is not at all uncommon to see Javanese blades in Bali dress, &...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th November 2025, 09:38 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
David, I tend to disagree that we can leave this...

David, I tend to disagree that we can leave this discussion up in the air.

My knowledge of Bugis society, culture & history is presently very limited, & my way of thinking about the keris is that...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th November 2025, 02:48 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Yes David, you are correct, "whole K&C"does mean...

Yes David, you are correct, "whole K&C"does mean in its entirety, I did not phase that well. I'll try to do better.

"entire" was not the best word for me to use, & my phrasing was...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th November 2025, 01:31 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Actually, that idea of "Bugis style" is very...

Actually, that idea of "Bugis style" is very probably a bit off track. Monumental evidence indicates that the scabbard used in East Jawa during the Mojopahit era was the same form that we now call a...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th November 2025, 08:56 PM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
David, I have little interest in keris that are...

David, I have little interest in keris that are outside the core keris culture area of Jawa-Bali, however if I apply the way in which keris in these areas were classified by the people who taught me,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 26th November 2025, 03:27 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
So --- point of geographic origin of blade,...

So --- point of geographic origin of blade, scabbard, hilt, hilt cup, and also estimate of age for all those things.

Not my field Adam, but there are people here who might care to provide an...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th November 2025, 08:37 AM
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Posted By A. G. Maisey
Adam, this type of keris is not my area of...

Adam, this type of keris is not my area of speciality, you need somebody with knowledge in this specific field.

However, it might help if you could clarify whether you mean the entire, dressed...
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