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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

13th August 2016, 10:39 PM

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Balinese Keris hilt ID

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Posted By krissman

Metropolitan Museum of Art information

The Arms and Armor Department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has a number of Indonesian weapons in its collections, even though they are clearly secondary to the scope of its primary collections...

Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

15th February 2015, 12:55 AM

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Corrosion on gilded keris blade

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Posted By krissman

Thanks for all the good information. Fire...

Thanks for all the good information. Fire gilding is what I imagined was used the most and hadn't thought about the koftgari and "plug" methods. They all make sense.

Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

24th January 2015, 09:45 PM

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Corrosion on gilded keris blade

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Posted By krissman

Thank you for the input. I suspected the piece...

Thank you for the input. I suspected the piece was not old or "authentic" but paid for it accordingly. Since posting, I have gone ahead and successfully used the toluene to remove the corrosion and...

Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

15th January 2015, 10:38 PM

Replies: 8

Corrosion on gilded keris blade

Views: 5,859

Posted By krissman

Corrosion on gilded keris blade

Several of my keris blades display gilded naga motifs. One of them is showing copper sulfate corrosion between the gilding and the iron. I have been able to remove the corrosion from one side...

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