Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th March 2008, 11:03 AM
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Thank you all very much for the input.!! When I...
Thank you all very much for the input.!! When I look close to the mouth of the ivory hilt figure you can see some small teeth. That gives me doubt that there use to be a beak. I also showed the hilt...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th March 2008, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 21
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I will try.
It says that my camera is not...
I will try.
It says that my camera is not working OK and so it is difficult to make pictures. Furthermore I think ovrall it is a nice keris which you do not see a lot. Also looking at the hild...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th March 2008, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th March 2008, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th March 2008, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 26,740
Hoi Willem,
Mijn camera heeft kuren en...
Hoi Willem,
Mijn camera heeft kuren en foto's maken lukt me even niet :shrug: . Wanneer ik het handsvat los maak ziet het er in ieder geval oud uit. De steentjes is een probeersel maar kunnen er...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd March 2008, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 21
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd March 2008, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 26,740
Bali keris for comment
Dear all,
Please see enclosed pictures. Can anyone tell me something about the hilt / which god or demon? (the hilt is ivory, I have placed new onyx and ruby stones in the original holes / but in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th January 2008, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,353
Thanks Lew,
I understand what you mean. I...
Thanks Lew,
I understand what you mean. I have seen many blades now the past years but I still find it difficult to see if it is an antique. Your comparisons would be helpfull
Cheers,
Bart.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th January 2008, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,177
We have a auction house in The Haque, The...
We have a auction house in The Haque, The Netherlands which has a good reputation. Once I went there since they had a keris collection for sale. The ''keris specialist'' of the auction house was...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th January 2008, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 9,353
genuine of fake?
Sorry somehow my massage has gone.
Question was how to determine if a sword or keris is an antique or recent well made piece.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th December 2007, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 3
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Quest for info concerning my Keris
Dear all,
The last few months I have deeply searched the internet in trying to find more info concerning my keris (see first 5 pictures). I also e-mailed with people all over the world. After a...
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Forum: Swap Forum
29th November 2007, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 0
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th November 2007, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 19
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oiling
Dear all,
As a lubricant engineer / specialist I can tell the following about anti rust using oils. There are different types of oil. There are mineral oils (often paraffinic based), vegetable...
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Forum: Swap Forum
24th November 2007, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,236
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th October 2007, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,977
Authentic moro sword?.
Dear all,
Could you please help me identifying if this is an authentic moro sword?. :shrug:
Thanks in advance :)
Friendly regards,
Bart.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th October 2007, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,860
Authentic moro sword?
Dear all,
Can you please help me to identify if this is an authentic piece?. :shrug: Many thanks for your help.
Friendly regards,
Bart. :)
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2007, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
Not able to make good picture
Dear all,
I am not able to make a good sharp close up picture with my digi camera :shrug: of, among others, the gangya. However when I came home from work I took a very close up and I can see a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2007, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
Gangya is seperate
I will try to mail a close up of the blade base. As far as I can see the gangya is seperate.
Thanks,
Bart.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2007, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
Never seen keris like this
I will try to make a close up picture of the base of the blade and will post it this evening (EU time). The gangya seems to be seperate.
Thanks and regards,
Bart. :)
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th August 2007, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
close up of blade
The hilt is about 12 cm and the blade about 30 cm so total keris is about 42 cm. Enclosed the best I can do for a close up. I only have a simpel digi camera. Hope you all can tell me more about this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th August 2007, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th August 2007, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th August 2007, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,635
Never seen a keris like this
Dear all,
Enclosed some pictures of a keris I have seen. I have seen simular flower motives on a antique silver Malay box. It is said that the South Philippine owner of the keris died in 1942 and...
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