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Old 5th February 2005, 01:47 PM   #3
Battara
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Your keris is from Bali. The dapor, blade smoothness and hilt are all Balinese. Shame that the hilt is in the shape it is in. Others can tell you more about this. The mendak (ring between the blade and hilt) is not typical Balinese and seems to be made of silver and was a later addition.
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