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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th February 2023, 08:10 AM
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Posted By Ian
Alan, I think the texture looks rougher than...

Alan,

I think the texture looks rougher than it actually is because I used some photoshopping to sharpen the close-up pictures—you can see the threads of the cloth in the background of some of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st January 2023, 01:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,415
Posted By Ian
I dug out the old sales docket for this keris in...

I dug out the old sales docket for this keris in my files. It was purchased in 1999, and the docket simply says "Madurese keris and wooden sheath" and quotes information from the tag pasted to the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st January 2023, 01:34 AM
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Views: 6,415
Posted By Ian
Thanks for that caveat David. Yes, it might have...

Thanks for that caveat David. Yes, it might have been sized up.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 30th January 2023, 07:21 AM
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Posted By Ian
Thanks to all for your generous comments....

Thanks to all for your generous comments. Attached is a picture of the keris in its sheath, taken from above to show the fit. Best I can tell, it fits perfectly. There is no sign of any alteration,...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th January 2023, 03:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,415
Posted By Ian
Another one I've had for 20+ years

According to my notes, I acquired this keris in the late 1990s. What interested me was the karaton designation, and the sharply defined pamor which appealed at the time.There is an old tag on the...
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