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Old 10th August 2016, 12:22 PM   #24
Roland_M
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Originally Posted by asomotif
based on that experience I fail to see the relation to good forging / quality.
Just a theory!!
A Keris, which stands easily on its tip is well balanced and this increases the value in a serious situation, provides a better feeling for the blade.

For Indonesians it is often very important, that the Keris stands on its tip easily and I think we all know not enough to laugh about it and put it in the empire of Esoteric.


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