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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th January 2023, 03:47 PM
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Posted By David
Interesting thought. I don't think collectors in...

Interesting thought. I don't think collectors in general give enough thought to the differences in keris tradition between Hindu and Islamic times, or for that matter, between all eras of keris use. ...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th January 2023, 06:48 PM
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Posted By David
Thanks for the further information Alan. :)

Thanks for the further information Alan. :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th January 2023, 04:52 PM
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Posted By David
Well, "any weapon that the owner considers to be...

Well, "any weapon that the owner considers to be a personal talisman" is a bit different from "loosely refer to any weapon" as you described in your post #24.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th January 2023, 11:01 PM
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Posted By David
Thanks Alan. Yes, i am well aware that pusaka is...

Thanks Alan. Yes, i am well aware that pusaka is not a term reserved solely for keris.
I also understand that the word has found its way into Bahasa Indonesian, but my personal feeling is that how...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th January 2023, 10:54 PM
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Posted By David
I don't believe i ever claimed there were taboos...

I don't believe i ever claimed there were taboos or restrictions about selling keris pusaka nor do i have any problem with anyone wanting to sell their pusaka. That is their personal choice and...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th January 2023, 10:17 PM
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Posted By David
I believe it might be a little bit difficult to...

I believe it might be a little bit difficult to know what keris at one of these exhibitions were actually "pusaka" in the truest sense of the word. It seems to me that in the last decade or so this...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2023, 09:59 PM
Replies: 43
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Posted By David
Of course, Bernie's story didn't turnout too well...

Of course, Bernie's story didn't turnout too well for him in the end. ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2023, 08:01 PM
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Views: 5,241
Posted By David
One other reason some folks avoid posting their...

One other reason some folks avoid posting their keris, especially multiple detailed images, is to keep unscrupulous characters from stealing those photos and attempting to sell keris they do not...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2023, 06:00 PM
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Posted By David
Sid, this has been a internal dilemma for me...

Sid, this has been a internal dilemma for me since i began collecting keris. For a long time i followed the path that Alan has taken and never published any of my collection. But as i have gotten...
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