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Old 23rd September 2017, 07:28 AM   #5
alexish
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Default South Sumatra

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Originally Posted by David
The more i look at this keris the less it looks Minangkabau to me. The pendokok perhaps, but the rest of the dress looks wrong and the blade looks even less likely. It's a nice one though.
Age is always tricky. I would feel safe with 19th century, but would say 18th century was impossible.
May i enquire how long the blade is?
Dear David,

Would you be confident that the keris originate from Southern Sumatra?

The blade appears to be similiar to that of Keris Palembang?
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