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Old 2nd September 2008, 08:26 PM   #3
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Nice blade Tim. Simple and beautiful. I like the execution. Very nice tikel alis (the little eyebrow like indentation) on this one.
It is indeed from Jawa in Djogyakarta gayaman (everyday) dress. I'd say it it probably late 19th to early 20th century. Looks like a keeper to me.
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