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Old 15th August 2014, 07:47 PM   #8
Sajen
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Originally Posted by kulbuntet
The conservator in that time told me, that it was a tourist class keris from Borneo/Kalimantan. And that i should not buy one(that was on a vending site on that time), that he have in in collection to show people differences in tourist keris.

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PS Edward Frey book, The kris mystic weapon of the Malay world. shows one on pag 49 picture 27a
I think that this is exactly the keris you have seen in person! And good to know that it is also one of this "tourist keris"!
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