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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

15th May 2026, 01:30 PM

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Ganja iras

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Posted By Gustav

This explanation is absolutely plausible. There...

This explanation is absolutely plausible. There are no really old Keris Gonjo Iras.

Gonjo of genuine Keris Budo are very substantial. There was such Gonjo, perhaps even from transitional Keris, on...

Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

12th May 2026, 12:11 PM

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Ganja iras

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Posted By Gustav

This would be true also for "normal" Keris if...

This would be true also for "normal" Keris if electric tools are used. On the level of about 95% or more Keris Gonjo Iras there is not much you can do wrong with hand tools while carving Greneng......

Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

11th May 2026, 10:09 AM

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Ganja iras

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Posted By Gustav

Making Gonjo Iras generally involves less time...

Making Gonjo Iras generally involves less time and is comparatively an easier task, except the very rare cases where Sogokan/Kruwingan are carved, in good quality.

Forum: Keris Warung Kopi

10th May 2026, 08:17 PM

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Ganja iras

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Posted By Gustav

Yes, many Gonjo Iras Keris from Lombok. Detlef,...

Yes, many Gonjo Iras Keris from Lombok.
Detlef, the blade in your Straits Bugis sheath likely also comes from South Sumatra. Hilt looks like Sulawesi Bugis.

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