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David · 16th May 2012, 06:24 AM

Yes, almost 17 inches is indeed a long Javanese blade, but this does not look like Balinese work to me.

One can find many Javanese blades in Bali dress, so i wouldn't necessarily take that into consideration.

16th May 2012, 06:24 AM	#2
David Keris forum moderator Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Nova Scotia Posts: 7,200	Yes, almost 17 inches is indeed a long Javanese blade, but this does not look like Balinese work to me. One can find many Javanese blades in Bali dress, so i wouldn't necessarily take that into consideration.