That little foray into the more serious side of things was both informative and amusing, but I didn't start this thread with the idea of getting too serious, I just wanted to get one of the more entertaining keris forms up for people to see, keris forms that are not very often seen.
So here's another one.Surakarta, ladrangan, motif is what we call "lung-lungan", a specific name for a motif of curling tendrils, "lung" means tendril or shoot.
The base colour of sea blue indicates that it is suited for wear by a penewu.
Last edited by A. G. Maisey; 5th May 2015 at 11:33 PM.
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