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Old 1st September 2010, 03:03 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by BigG
The thing is Kai, though the dress looks Riau, I am not too convinced wher the blade is concern. Can Riau Bugis blade be made like this? In fact I have been told previously that this was a sumatran piece, if not exactly a Palembang piece.
Hi Suhaimi,

The blade on this one looks quite similar to the one in the golden dress that is owned by Sultan Abdul Rahman. And that golden keris is the archetypal Riau keris.
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