Malay keris with very old Javanese blade?

[Sajen]

Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey

I've looked at it -- only the blade -- and tried to apply what I think is a fairly solid foundation for analysis. My conclusion might be correct, partly correct, or totally wrong, but I have used a tool that is more than just an opinion based on generality.

This rigidity of logic might not be everybody's cup of tea, but I do feel that any opinion must be able to be supported by more than just subjective beliefs.

Exactly this course of action you use makes your comments worthy for me.

[A. G. Maisey]

Thank you Detlef.