Keris for comment

A. G. Maisey · 25th June 2012, 02:01 AM

Actually if you translate all those exotic strange sounding Javanese keris words they are all very, very ordinary things. Javanese art draws on the world around us for its motifs and the names thereof.

Atlantia · 25th June 2012, 06:07 PM

Thanks Alan,

Is there any way to date a keris like this?

Best
Gene

25th June 2012, 02:01 AM	#1
A. G. Maisey Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 6,991	Actually if you translate all those exotic strange sounding Javanese keris words they are all very, very ordinary things. Javanese art draws on the world around us for its motifs and the names thereof.

25th June 2012, 06:07 PM	#2
Atlantia Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: The Sharp end Posts: 2,928	Thanks Alan, Is there any way to date a keris like this? Best Gene