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Old 20th April 2012, 06:54 PM   #1
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Hilt is Sumatran . Look at photos from one similar I have .

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Your kris is a typical Minangkabau piece from West Sumatra with a simple bahari style blade (straight, thick, and without pamor). The hilt is more stylized than usually.
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Your kris is a typical Minangkabau piece from West Sumatra with a simple bahari style blade (straight, thick, and without pamor). The hilt is more stylized than usually.
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Old 20th April 2012, 09:58 PM   #3
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Yes Jean , Minangkabau . Just showing similarity for the " front face " .

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Old 20th April 2012, 09:59 PM   #4
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oups .. photos now
The hilt from your keris is the same motif in general but different from the hilt David have posted.

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