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Old 2nd February 2022, 01:49 PM   #8
David
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Originally Posted by Sajen View Post
Yes Paul, I think that it's sperm whale. The wrongko seems to be from elephant ivory and I agree that the put on pieces are made by lack of material.

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Detlef

PS: very nice Minangkabau keris. Can we see the blade?
I'm not convinced the wrongko is elephant ivory. It has a grain, but those are not Schreger patterns as far as i can see.
Paul, this is a very beautiful keris over all.
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