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Old 15th September 2010, 03:35 AM   #1
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Up to 20th Century, any gold works on keris was strictly forbidden as it was reserved for the royalty.
Was this true everywhere in the keris world, or just specific kingdoms?
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Was this true everywhere in the keris world, or just specific kingdoms?
True in Malay based kingdom, esp. within former Malaka realm
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