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Originally Posted by BluErf

And to make things interesting, this Tegal keris appeared a few days ago and I was lucky enough to acquire it. Comparing it to the old coteng, the similarities in the sheath form is striking. And it does not take too much of a stretch in imagination to see how the Tegal hilt can morph into the coteng, given both share essentially the same features.

Congratulations for acquiring this beautiful keris. The discussion about the similarities between this and coteng sheath form we have had before in this thread: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=11947

Regards,
Detlef