Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th June 2016, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd December 2015, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 25,420
I am glad to see these posts appear. I do not...
I am glad to see these posts appear. I do not remember all of the individual posts that have been written on this forum, but feel that this series of posts have brought forward, for the first time,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th December 2015, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 25,420
This discussion is veering into one of the...
This discussion is veering into one of the "mystical" properties of beliefs in regard to the keris.
There is a small number of people who profess that they have the ability to determine if a keris...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th May 2014, 02:49 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,435
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th July 2010, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 24,472
Jean
Here is basicly what they look like....
Jean
Here is basicly what they look like. There has been a market for reproductions of this pieces for a long time. Based on the sheath that was provided for this piece I imagine that this was...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th August 2009, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 24,418
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th June 2009, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,058
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th May 2009, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 67,924
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th April 2009, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 17,443
Rick
There are two different copies of line...
Rick
There are two different copies of line drawings of Dapurs from the Surakarta court floating around. There are about 160 dapurs of kerises and 51 dapurs of tombaks in these drawings.
One...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th December 2008, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 23,961
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th November 2008, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 13,753
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th November 2008, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 4,669
Loss of another important fount of information
I have been informed that RMT Harjonegoro has passed away in Solo.
Thus the world has lost another of the few people who had a vast knowledge of all phases of the culture of and behind the Keris...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th October 2008, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 50,600
This blade is thought by some to be by Empu...
This blade is thought by some to be by Empu Pjajasukatgo during the reign of PBX in Surakarta.
This is the keris that was taken to Empu Yosopangarso and Empu Djeno Harumbrodjo by Garrett Solyom in...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th September 2008, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 50,600
Another Nem Neman
This is just another Nem Neman to throw out for you all to look at. It is very difficult to get all of a reflective pattern to come out when you view the piece at only one point. Especially when the...
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Forum: European Armoury
9th September 2008, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,024
Ed
Here is another one. The blade is...
Ed
Here is another one. The blade is original the hilt has been added. I was working in Spain in 1975 and 1976 and picked up the blade in Toledo. This lead me to making up this array based on the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th July 2008, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 30,511
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th June 2008, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 13,655
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd May 2008, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 41,435
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th April 2008, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 41,435
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th March 2008, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 14,551
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd February 2008, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 49,447
Without getting into a deep meanings for this...
Without getting into a deep meanings for this grip form, it has always looked to me to be a depiction of a Luna Moth (or a local similar large moth) just after it has left the cocoon and is waiting...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th December 2007, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 22,960
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th November 2007, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,028
Jose
If you are talking about the uwer on...
Jose
If you are talking about the uwer on the Balinese piece, that is the copper base under the gold wash leaking out. If it is on anything else it is basicly due to my inaptitude in using my...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th November 2007, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,028
Gold work on blades
This piece illustrates the work done on Bali. Note the flatness of the gold application. There does not seem to be any heavy preparation work on the iron for the attachment of the gold in the larger...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th November 2007, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,028
Gold work on blades
This piece is a standard of the type of work done in Sumatra. This piece illustrates the type of preparation work done on the iron to help affix to gold to the blade. It is done similar to the...
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