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3rd March 2005, 02:46 PM
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Ohhh... looks like a cousin! Ok, that definitely tips the scale.
 Thanks for digging up the pics, Rasdan.Alam Shah -- Adni can help you with silver works. |
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3rd March 2005, 07:59 PM
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Balinese/Lombok C
Here is a Balinese or Lombok Keris with a "C" too. Does anyone know what it is?
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4th March 2005, 11:43 AM
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BSMStar, "C" at your keris is Jenggot (Jawa) is mean "beard".
one of many Ricikan (Characteristic) Kerises. |
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4th March 2005, 07:11 PM
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 Is this shape the same for the other Javanese Keris? BSMStar |
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4th March 2005, 08:04 PM
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I think this shape like african or midle east sword 
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5th March 2005, 04:45 PM
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Your 'c' is not alone. If the 'c' has its origins in the middle-east, wouldn't be too surprising since many Arab traders travelled here to do business. These 3 are all N. Malay blades.
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5th March 2005, 04:48 PM
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Oh, and a sumatran bugis blade with the 'c' too.
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