Two kris - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

17th April 2012, 08:30 AM

#10

Amuk Murugul

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Indianajones

Also; did you see the strange square hole in the scabbard of the 2nd kris!?!?
Wonder why that is there? It seems to have patine in the inneredges. (I am not an expert on these Southern krisses)

..... hole for belt-clasp/hanger insert.

BTW ..... Both items appear to be of last quarter of 19thC manufacture.

Best,

Last edited by Amuk Murugul; 17th April 2012 at 09:51 AM.

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