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Old 19th January 2023, 07:13 AM   #3
Anthony G.
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey View Post
No Anthony, based upon what I believe I can see in the photo, this blade has been made to incorporate characteristics that are usually found in a keris, but in my opinion it is not a keris blade that has been altered.

However, if microscopic examination of the blade edges of the curve show distortion and/or cracking, then alteration might need to be considered.

Yes, it is Lombok, where it would be called a klewang.
Hi Alan,

Thanks for the valuable advice/info.

I also attached more photos with edge pictures.
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