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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th February 2024, 08:00 PM
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Posted By Athanase
So it's probably an old East Javanese blade. ...

So it's probably an old East Javanese blade.
Are long blades over 40cm common in East Java?
Is it possible to relate it stylistically more precisely to a Tanghu?
I am aware that it is very worn...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th February 2024, 05:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,708
Posted By Athanase
Thank you David. You Keris is very nice ! The...

Thank you David. You Keris is very nice !
The blade length is 42,5cm is very long for the hypothesis of javanese blade.
I have the same tow pamor in other balineses blades (one pamor per blade)....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th February 2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,708
Posted By Athanase
Balinese Keris with 2 Pamor

Hello,

I just received this balinese Keris with old blade with 2 pamor.
The blade came with bugis selut in brass, and balinese hilt which is unusual.
I have already seen this type of hilt in...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th December 2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,414
Posted By Athanase
Thank you for the details. :)

Thank you for the details. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th December 2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,414
Posted By Athanase
The last pictures

The last pictures
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 26th December 2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,414
Posted By Athanase
Hello, After discovering the existence of these...

Hello,
After discovering the existence of these objects thanks to the subject on the Timang, I always had the hope of finding one for sale one day.
And it’s now done!

Here are 2 Bangkols :

A...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd November 2023, 06:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,679
Posted By Athanase
Very nice Kachin Dao, is not my area of collect...

Very nice Kachin Dao, is not my area of collect but I love it !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2023, 10:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,051
Posted By Athanase
Hello, Thank you all very much for your...

Hello,
Thank you all very much for your comments and for the examples of sheaths that could match the missing one.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th November 2023, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,051
Posted By Athanase
Very Nice Sundanese Golok

Hello,

Here is a very unusual golok that I recently acquired.
I broke the bank but I fell in love with its strangeness because I like non-academic objects.
Some may have seen it on sale or on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th November 2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 292,143
Posted By Athanase
Thanks Jeffs, Yours is a gorgeous piece !...

Thanks Jeffs,

Yours is a gorgeous piece ! :cool:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th November 2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 31,535
Posted By Athanase
Thank you for your comments Kai. :)

Thank you for your comments Kai. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2023, 08:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 31,535
Posted By Athanase
Hello, I'm digging up this post because I...

Hello,

I'm digging up this post because I noticed that I have a very similar dagger, which has a complete and unmodified original handle and its scabbard.
The style of the scabbard and the handle...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2023, 12:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 292,143
Posted By Athanase
Sekin, show yours here.

Hello,

I'm opening this topic to share and reference copies of examples, a dagger that seems quite rare.
Here are two of mine
Forum: Swap Forum 11th November 2023, 01:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,188
Posted By Athanase
Philipino Kriss

Hello

Here exemplary with a beautiful 56.5 cm wavy blade in wrought steel and with the temper line still visible.
Finely engraved wooden handle, reinforced at the grip with metal (low grade...
Forum: Swap Forum 11th November 2023, 01:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,099
Posted By Athanase
Old Philipino bolo

Hello

I'm selling this filipino Bolo.

Forged steel blade of very good quality and sharp.
Wooden sheath with small personalization of its Filipino owner in the form of engraving above the belt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2023, 10:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,757
Posted By Athanase
Hello, I also find that there is a little...

Hello,

I also find that there is a little batak influence in the handle as well.
The blade is a curious mix. Without the Kembang Kacang it would be a Sewar blade from Aceh with a precious metal...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th June 2023, 09:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,151
Posted By Athanase
For me the dress is Batak (or maybe Nias), the...

For me the dress is Batak (or maybe Nias), the bronze work is very similar to piso halasan from Karo Batak.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2023, 08:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,513
Posted By Athanase
Yes there are some visible laminations under the...

Yes there are some visible laminations under the oxidation.
On the hilt isn't gold but residues of old product to be cleaned such as Mirror.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,513
Posted By Athanase
Hello Werecow, I have a a peudeung with a very...

Hello Werecow,
I have a a peudeung with a very similar blade :
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2023, 01:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,941
Posted By Athanase
Hello I think the blade is a bit old but it...

Hello

I think the blade is a bit old but it suffered a lot of erosion (especially on the shape at its base) during a somewhat violent repolishing (probably to remove a thick layer of rust). The...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th March 2023, 10:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,108
Posted By Athanase
It seems to me that I have kept old Selut in a...

It seems to me that I have kept old Selut in a corner.

I'm not sure that the Selut was Indonesian.
It may be a European creation that awkwardly imitates the Indonesian Seluts to replace the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th March 2023, 10:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,108
Posted By Athanase
Hello, I am digging up this old thread...

Hello,

I am digging up this old thread because while leafing through the catalog of the Charle Buttin collection I realized that the Keris of this thread is perhaps the n°858 of the Charle Buttin...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th March 2023, 01:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,972
Posted By Athanase
I have already seen 3 close blades, with a handle...

I have already seen 3 close blades, with a handle of the same general shape (but without detail) which was identified as Minangkabau.
The handle does more Sumatra for me. but there are so many...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2022, 01:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,099
Posted By Athanase
For me it's vintage "tourist/souvenir" knife from...

For me it's vintage "tourist/souvenir" knife from india.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th October 2022, 11:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,768
Posted By Athanase
The construction of handle and scabbarde reminds...

The construction of handle and scabbarde reminds me a Kukri
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