Indonesian small sword, european blade ?

kai · 10th January 2019, 08:31 PM

Hello Francky,

No worries - you're welcome!

The Tjikeroeh blades are indeed strongly influenced by the strong colonial presence.

The pedang blades seem to be mainly indigenous though.

Regards,
Kai

satsujinken · 5th April 2019, 12:19 PM

this type is called Klewang Sasak to be precise

a subtype of swords from Lombok Island

regards
Donny

10th January 2019, 08:31 PM	#1
kai Member Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 3,255	Hello Francky, No worries - you're welcome! The Tjikeroeh blades are indeed strongly influenced by the strong colonial presence. The pedang blades seem to be mainly indigenous though. Regards, Kai

5th April 2019, 12:19 PM	#2
satsujinken Member Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Surabaya - Indonesia Posts: 199	this type is called Klewang Sasak to be precise a subtype of swords from Lombok Island regards Donny