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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th June 2026, 10:15 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Mr. Maisey and Jayaningkurnia, thank you...

Mr. Maisey and Jayaningkurnia,

thank you both for the deeper inside into the tosan aji and the deeper meaning of customs according the Keris and restoration compared to preservation. It's...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 1st June 2026, 03:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Mr. Maisey, thank you so much for your...

Mr. Maisey,

thank you so much for your explanation, i will first get the blade cleaner and yes i thought allready to restore the wrongko, by adding a mouth piece in it. so the keris has a good...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st May 2026, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Here the pictures I just took

Here the pictures I just took
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st May 2026, 11:37 AM
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Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Thank you Mr. Maisey, the care and attention...

Thank you Mr. Maisey,
the care and attention you mention would it be involving some fine filing or grinding and polishing parts of the blade? I have allready derusted the blade and not yet finished...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th May 2026, 08:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Hi David and Detlef, What i was told by...

Hi David and Detlef,

What i was told by some Dutch collectors that it is a cage mendak from West Java and pretty rare.

And I truly hope to bring back some pamor with staining. Especially I...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th May 2026, 04:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Hi Detlef, Yes it's worn but it also shows...

Hi Detlef,

Yes it's worn but it also shows history, and it has been cleaned often so for me it's also a relic of being cherished. So I cleaned the blade allready just need to stain it with...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 26th May 2026, 07:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 26,018
Posted By Pendita65
Keris Surakarta today's buy.

Today's buy,

I bought this Keris from a colleague he inherited together with some other Tjikeroe knives and Golok from his deceased father in law who was stationed in Indonesia just before the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd May 2026, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,235
Posted By Pendita65
Hi Detlef, will give it a try with...

Hi Detlef,

will give it a try with steelwool and WD40

Regards, Martin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd May 2026, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,235
Posted By Pendita65
Sorry here are the pictures.

Sorry here are the pictures.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd May 2026, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,235
Posted By Pendita65
I picked up the Sikin last Monday at the...

I picked up the Sikin last Monday at the auctionhouse and I am impressed by the quality. And the gold crown was tested and it turned out 18 carat. So that's a bonus. The inlay in the other one is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th May 2026, 08:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,235
Posted By Pendita65
thank you all, and i can't wait allmost to pick...

thank you all, and i can't wait allmost to pick them up this monday.

regards, Martin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th May 2026, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,235
Posted By Pendita65
Sikin Pamjang

Hi All,

i will pick up these two Sikin Panjang next monday and i am happy that i finally got one with golden crown and one with gold inlay to add to the growing collection. Sadly no scabbards but...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 29th March 2026, 08:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,373
Posted By Pendita65
Hi Detlef, this is what i found on the website...

Hi Detlef,
this is what i found on the website about this shield:

Culture : Biak

Asal : Cenderawasih-baai (prov. Papua) / Indonesië / Papua (Indonesië) / Biak (eiland) / Zuidoost-Azië:...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 28th March 2026, 12:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,373
Posted By Pendita65
I guess it is with a lot of ethnographica, these...

I guess it is with a lot of ethnographica, these pieces are from the World Museum and most of it, comes from the times it was still a colony of Holland, and many pieces where from late 19th century...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 27th March 2026, 06:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 18,373
Posted By Pendita65
Time for Papua

Hi fellow enthousiasts of Ethnographica,

There is a beautiful exhibition in Wereld Museum
Leiden.

Called Time for Papua

I took some pictures that I wanted to share with you.

Regards,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2026, 05:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 167,551
Posted By Pendita65
This is my dua lalan I will pick up on Wednesday....

This is my dua lalan I will pick up on Wednesday.

Regards, Martin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2026, 05:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,704
Posted By Pendita65
Hi Detlef, I am not sure will see it when I...

Hi Detlef,

I am not sure will see it when I pick it up Wednesday.

Regards, Martin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2026, 11:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 94,577
Posted By Pendita65
Beautiful Sewar Detlef I like the repousé work of...

Beautiful Sewar Detlef I like the repousé work of the hilt.

Thnx for sharing.

Regards, Martin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2026, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,704
Posted By Pendita65
Thank you so much Detlef, and I will visit Peter...

Thank you so much Detlef, and I will visit Peter soon to show the knife to him. The knife is a by catch for the Dua Lalan I wanted.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2026, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,704
Posted By Pendita65
Thank you Detlef, Also got a Dua Lalan next...

Thank you Detlef,

Also got a Dua Lalan next week I will pick them up and will share it here.

Regards, Martin
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2026, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,704
Posted By Pendita65
Piha Kaetta

Hi,

I bought this knife in a lot of Indonesian weapons but I am not sure if this is an Indonesian knife or a Piha Kaetta from Ceylon/ Sri Lanka.

Any info is welcome.

Regards, Martin

I...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th February 2026, 11:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,678
Posted By Pendita65
Mr. Maisey and the others, thank you for...

Mr. Maisey and the others,

thank you for your thoughts and sharing them, i normally use citric acid solution and never used vinegar, i bought today household cleaning vinegar so i will test it. I...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th February 2026, 08:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,678
Posted By Pendita65
:D

:D
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th February 2026, 08:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,678
Posted By Pendita65
Thank you Mr. Maisey and yes i was thinking maybe...

Thank you Mr. Maisey and yes i was thinking maybe to cover the gold with a varnish before soaking it. Detlef also advised me to use a diluted vinegar.

I will see this week what i will use,
...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th February 2026, 04:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 12,678
Posted By Pendita65
Hi David, Thank you for your comment. And...

Hi David,

Thank you for your comment. And yes it is silver I allready cleaned it, but I would like to know how to de rust this Keris, I am not sure if the vinegar or citric acid method would be...
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