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Originally Posted by Gustav
To me the blade seems old, pamor looks like Madurese. Suspicious probably: the blade itself has 6 layers, singa 12 or more. Maybe (or surely) I am wrong. The layers seem to continue in the body of singa.
Actually we should expect a singa probably only on a special, high quality blade? Yet all seems possible in Madura.
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Thank you Gustav for comment. I think too that the blade is from Madura or East Java, it was purchased in Surabaya.
Here an old thread about a singa barong keris:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...t=singa+barong
Regards,
Detlef