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P a t r e m -- The Smaller Keris

24th May 2007, 02:36 PM

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Alam Shah

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ganjawulung

Thanks David, and Alan,

I should try to get the proper hilt to fit this Madurese patrem. And I will gather more information on "women keris" patrem. But what Shahrial told us, is also true although not completely true, that smaller keris is for boys.

What I said was referring to my piece, in Malay Peninsular context, and not in Javanese context. Just to clear things up.

Last edited by Alam Shah; 24th May 2007 at 02:58 PM.

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