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Old 9th February 2008, 06:48 PM   #8
tunggulametung
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Originally Posted by David
From this last group of photos it would seem that this Madura village is focussing on producing Bali style keris.
And i would have to see a closer picture, but you may have just solved the origin of this hilt of mine:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=5849
Your second grouping, 4th from the left, looks like a dead ringer.
They can made any style David, as long as any demand.

I probably inexperience with Balinese keris, but to me your hilt doesn't has a Balinese soul, and I believe also that it is contemporary and recent one, I'm sorry.
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