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Henk · 9th May 2012, 07:00 PM

I have to agree with David. It is a Bugis keris in all ways. The carving on the hilt I would call extraordinary and well executed. Never seen something like this and probably made after the wishes of the former owner.

9th May 2012, 07:00 PM	#12
Henk Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Netherlands Posts: 1,209	I have to agree with David. It is a Bugis keris in all ways. The carving on the hilt I would call extraordinary and well executed. Never seen something like this and probably made after the wishes of the former owner.