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Old 30th January 2009, 04:18 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by Marcokeris
IMO is not from Sumatra but it comes from Madura area (floral style)
At first I thought like you, Marco. But then, confused myself when I notice the 'different' style of the ornaments. Visually different with most maduran ornament...
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Originally Posted by kulbuntet
I dont know were its from..but the keris wears a yogja wranka.
Yours is Maduran style, as Marco mentioned, Michel...
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Originally Posted by Rick
The hilt resembles this one which I was told was from North Jawa .
Rick, (and also Detlef), thank you for the respond... I have an example too, old northern-coast Java keris hilt (pls see picture). But with rather different ornament with the ivory one...

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