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A. G. Maisey · 17th March 2008, 11:01 PM

I've never seen a wrongko exactly like this, but I have seen a similar one that was attributed to the north coast of Jawa, possibly Cirebon, or maybe Pekalongan---I forget.

The handle is also a bit outside familiar styles, but from the photos it seems to resemble a style from South Sumatra.

17th March 2008, 11:01 PM	#2
A. G. Maisey Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 7,085	I've never seen a wrongko exactly like this, but I have seen a similar one that was attributed to the north coast of Jawa, possibly Cirebon, or maybe Pekalongan---I forget. The handle is also a bit outside familiar styles, but from the photos it seems to resemble a style from South Sumatra.