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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th February 2023, 04:27 AM
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Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you, Alan.

Thank you, Alan.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th February 2023, 02:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,668
Posted By jagabuwana
Alan, thank you for the information on the Tuban...

Alan, thank you for the information on the Tuban indicators.

Is the smooth pamor indicator one that also belongs to the Tuban subclassificafions like Tuban Mataram, Pajajaran etc.?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st January 2023, 11:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,668
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for the additional photo, Ian. I...

Thank you for the additional photo, Ian.
I believe that this is a pretty clear cut example of a Tuban gonjo.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th January 2023, 05:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 25,668
Posted By jagabuwana
Nice keris, Ian. If it were me, I'd take a look...

Nice keris, Ian.
If it were me, I'd take a look at the silhouette of the gonjo looking at it from top down, to see if it would support a Tuban classification.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd January 2023, 01:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 36,343
Posted By jagabuwana
Gorgeous!

Gorgeous!
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st January 2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 36,343
Posted By jagabuwana
I'll offer an opinion, with a disclaimer that you...

I'll offer an opinion, with a disclaimer that you probably shouldn't put much stock into it because I'm hoping to use it an opportunity to test myself and see what more experienced members have to...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 20th January 2023, 12:27 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 109,903
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for clarifying so clearly, Alan. Your...

Thank you for clarifying so clearly, Alan. Your caution is well noted.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th January 2023, 12:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 21,291
Posted By jagabuwana
Milandro - though "pedang lurus" is commonly used...

Milandro - though "pedang lurus" is commonly used here in this forum, in all my conversations in bahasa Indonesia or Sundanese with native speakers, swords have always been referred to as "pedang"...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th January 2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 109,903
Posted By jagabuwana
Hello all. Returning to this discussion as I have...

Hello all. Returning to this discussion as I have some more questions.
Alan - these are primarily addressed to you as they are formed after reading your posts and I would be grateful for more of...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th January 2023, 12:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,177
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for sharing this beaut, JustYS....

Thank you for sharing this beaut, JustYS. Obviously the pamor is stunning, but I also really like how the greneng looks.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th January 2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,447
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you, Gustav.

Thank you, Gustav.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th January 2023, 03:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,447
Posted By jagabuwana
I like this, Anthony. Thanks for sharing. I...

I like this, Anthony. Thanks for sharing.
I have nothing to offer regarding your question of age, but noticed the feature of one of the sogokan extending into a straight groove which ends nearly...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th January 2023, 01:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 53,104
Posted By jagabuwana
In light of all of this, how then did keris...

In light of all of this, how then did keris holders like ploncons and blawongs develop, if the displaying of keris is considered crass or unrefined?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th January 2023, 05:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,855
Posted By jagabuwana
Alan - thank you, that is useful advice. Amuk -...

Alan - thank you, that is useful advice.
Amuk - Hello and thank you for offering your interpretation
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2023, 12:54 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 53,104
Posted By jagabuwana
My reasons are several, but here are some main...

My reasons are several, but here are some main ones in no particular order.

First is out of respect for the Javanese mother culture of the keris.
I'm not Javanese, but now that I have a deep...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th January 2023, 12:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,855
Posted By jagabuwana
Incidentally Alan, this has brought me to a...

Incidentally Alan, this has brought me to a question regarding learning about the keris and the Javanese tangguh system.

Centhini and texts like it list things like tangguh and give brief...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 11:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,855
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you for looking into that, Alan. Yes...

Thank you for looking into that, Alan. Yes there's a lot of text in there regarding the keris that would be interesting to me. I'll see if I can find a BI translation online.

For those...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 08:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,855
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you Alan and to the native speaker who...

Thank you Alan and to the native speaker who helped you with the translation.




I don't know, sorry. The article I found it from gives an interpretation of 19 ricikan, from the Serat Centhini...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd January 2023, 05:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,855
Posted By jagabuwana
Thank you David and Alan, but my apologies to you...

Thank you David and Alan, but my apologies to you both as well for the silence after posing the question.

David - yes I did expect there to be many interpretations. Since posting this I have...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th December 2022, 02:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 15,963
Posted By jagabuwana
This is likely my inexperience talking but...

This is likely my inexperience talking but something about this blade is giving me the impression that it's Java influenced but not entirely mainline Javanese. The sorsoran area looks peninsula or...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd December 2022, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 25,341
Posted By jagabuwana
Blade is Madura. I think I know which pande made...

Blade is Madura. I think I know which pande made it.
No idea on the others.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th December 2022, 05:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,855
Posted By jagabuwana
The meaning of the tikel alis

I find the tikel alis feature (ricikan) quite intriguing. Here are some questions that I have after pondering this feature.


The sogokan, for example, is a stylised rendition of functional...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st December 2022, 02:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,246
Posted By jagabuwana
I think I'd expect to see this pamor being...

I think I'd expect to see this pamor being described as bendo segodo, uler lulut or banyu tetes depending on who you ask.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2022, 04:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 43,235
Posted By jagabuwana
I also haven't read the book yet, but am...

I also haven't read the book yet, but am interested to.
JustYS - the point you highlighted also caught my eye, for similar reasons and questions. I don't think it's fair that I ask what Knaud's...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd November 2022, 02:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 29,755
Posted By jagabuwana
A couple of questions, Alan: Have you come...

A couple of questions, Alan:

Have you come any closer to an explanation of the "Nine" meaning in his name?
What do you mean by the Mediterranean way of regarding deities? I took this to mean...
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