Unknown short sword. Where's it from? Philippines? Naga?

David · 2nd April 2022, 04:39 PM

Great research from Maurice and Ian. Thanks for bring this information to light.
So my understanding is that the Tenggerese are a Javanese sub-ethnic group that traces its history back to the Mojopahit. They apparently are one of the few groups that still adhere to Hindu/Buddhist ways in Jawa.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenggerese_people

gp · 6th April 2024, 08:52 AM

amazing !
and so many Indonesian collectors here and still unknown ?

Time to pay a visit to the vulcanic Bromo area and Semeru national park,gents

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gp · 6th April 2024, 08:53 AM

Tengger greetings

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David Keris forum moderator Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Nova Scotia Posts: 7,211	Great research from Maurice and Ian. Thanks for bring this information to light. So my understanding is that the Tenggerese are a Javanese sub-ethnic group that traces its history back to the Mojopahit. They apparently are one of the few groups that still adhere to Hindu/Buddhist ways in Jawa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenggerese_people