Thread: Bugis Keris?
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Old 3rd May 2015, 06:11 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by blue lander
I find it odd that the tip of the blade is so dull too. I wonder if it was made that way or if the original tip snapped off or something.
The keris is intended to be a stabbing weapon. My guess would be that the tip was reshaped after damage or erosion.
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