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Metal wrapped javanese hilt

3rd January 2011, 09:19 AM

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Sajen

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Quote:

Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey

I've come across a number of this style of hilt over the years, some very old, some of middle age, some quite recent. Anybody I've ever asked about them has said "North Coast Jawa".

Thank you Alan, so it seems that Chandra is correct to appoint the origin of this hilt to Cirebon. As well the conclusion from Jean seems to confirm this.

Regards,

Detlef

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