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Old 11th August 2007, 06:19 PM   #4
indiophil
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Originally Posted by Alam Shah
I hope you're not taking those on eBay as a benchmark for keris from Madura. Many of the items on eBay are 'touristy' pieces. Kerises on eBay spread the entire spectrum, from crappy stuffs to excellent pieces. Those from personal collections are better off, in general.

If you're new to keris, I would suggest Frey's The Kris ,for starters.
Oh no. I just noticed that I never saw a Sundanese keris listed anywhere. I've seen more about Madurese kerises on other sites, but if you know of any pages about Madurese ones in particular I'd like to see that.
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