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					Originally Posted by Battara
					
				 Greetings folks.
 Rarely do I have much to contribute or ask on this side of the forum, but today I do.
 
 I need your help on identification of this piece - from where, age, purpose, and anything else you see and can help.
 
 The dress is gold, the wood has flashing grains, and the selut is brass.  I figure that the blade is older than the rest.
 
 Thank you.
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 Hi there ,
Here i include this picture as a comparison to your keris.
and i agree with David that the blade looks a bugis sulawesi.
also my blade is buginesse and it was found in sumbawa ,the warangka ,hilt & buntut are ivory.
The pendhok ( metal on the sarung ) is solid gold ; 20 K.
Thanks,
Ganja iras