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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd February 2023, 09:28 PM
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Posted By kai
Post Hello Milandro, I'm with David and the...

Hello Milandro,

I'm with David and the others here: All your examples with a high likelihood of having a separate katik/gangya with #3 being the only one leaving room for some doubt.

As...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2023, 11:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,994
Posted By kai
Wink Hello Milandro, Yes, sold items are fair...

Hello Milandro,


Yes, sold items are fair game! (Keep in mind that unsold ePray & Co. items might get re-listed soon.)

Regards,
Kai
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2023, 10:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,994
Posted By kai
Post Hello Milandro, Your blade does strike me as...

Hello Milandro,

Your blade does strike me as certain 20th century blade: the waves are quite pointy and the base features with no apparent wear; also stylistically the thick gandik side does look...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2023, 10:14 PM
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Views: 3,994
Posted By kai
Thumbs up Ray raises a really interesting point here...

Ray raises a really interesting point here though: Most Moro kris - even those with a near perfect fit that hardly leaves any visible line - do seem to have been additionally secured by galgal...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st February 2023, 10:04 PM
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Views: 3,994
Posted By kai
Thumbs up I agree with Albert that reading the grain of the...

I agree with Albert that reading the grain of the metal is the least intrusive approach to ascertain a separate katik/gangya (in most kris blades).

It's usually not necessary to fully clean the...
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