Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st June 2014, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 23,598
Polojiwa
Dear Gustav,
You are right, the same blade as shown on the page you mentioned. But not all the kerises shown, are old samples. But the two special ones, "Pejanggik-Gowa I" and "Pejanggik-Gowa II"...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st June 2014, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 23,598
Not the same...
I don't think so, Gustav. So much different. The one on page 203, is a photo of Bugis Masterpiece -- a Lombok heritage, but in the form of Gowa keris, named "Pejanggik-Gowa II". The very special...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st June 2014, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 23,598
La Kurisi
Dear Jean,
Really nice Bugis keris, Jean. If I were asked to choose, which keris Bugis better? The one I took photo at Monas Exhibition, or yours? No doubt, will choose yours. Although only from...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st June 2014, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 23,598
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
21st June 2014, 12:48 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 23,598
Largangsir Pamor?
Dear Klungkung,
May I combine images of your interesting Sumatran keris, please? Incidentally six months ago, I was taking pictures at a keris exhibition at National Monument (Monas), Jakarta, a...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th June 2014, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 23,598
Bahari with pamor? Should be careful....
Dear Klungkung,
Keris panjang, and also the much sought ‘bahari keris’ from Sumatra, is usually pamorless. Though not all pamorless. The iron they used, usually blackish gray iron. Or all black...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th June 2014, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 242
Views: 360,487
Cirebon and Tegal
Some cirebonese 'buta bajang' hilt and Rajamala of Tegal, Central Java....
Ganjawulung Collection
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th June 2014, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 242
Views: 360,487
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th June 2014, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Yes, Lampung and Palembang....
Dear Jean,
Thank you, Jean, for the correction. You are correct, that the "wearing crested" hilt is called "hulu burung", a Palembang hilt. Not "hulu luday" from Lampung or serpent hilt. The...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th June 2014, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Dear David,
Thank you for the recommendation...
Dear David,
Thank you for the recommendation about the "Putri Malu" hilt. Hopefully not considered to negate the knowledge that has long been believed. I'm just trying to express some new idea I...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th June 2014, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Hulu "luday"...
Dear Jean, Gustav, Sajen and Loedjoe,
One more example of a Lampung keris hilt, they commonly refer to as "hulu luday" (luday hilt). Not only on the keris hilt alone, there are ornaments of...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th June 2014, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Luju Alang
Dear Loedjoe,
I guess your name is already there must be a relationship with Loedjoe Alang. It's the same. I also really liked Loedjoe Alang, and I'm lucky I got two pieces of loedjoes, both...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th June 2014, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Keris Minang dan Jambi
Dear Jean,
I was deliberately not too clean my "Lampung/Palembang" patrem. Because, according to friends - usually a much sought Sumatran keris, was made of pamorless iron. Lucky even if it turns...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th June 2014, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Palembang Patrem
Dear Gustav and Jean,
Thank you Gustav, to remind my old post. At that time I was still searching for the name of that "Batman-like" hilt. Lately I just know, that people in Southern Sumatra used...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th June 2014, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Lampung language
Dear Gustav,
Unfortunately, I am not a linguist, Gustav. However, according to my Lampung origin friend, his research on keris also reach to local sources with KaGaNga texts. He also mentions,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th June 2014, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Lampung native
Dear Loedjoe,
I do not dare to say it now. To be sure, he focused his attention to researching the Sumatran keris, Palembang and mainly Lampung keris. Some times we discussed on Sumatran...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th June 2014, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Putri Malu
Dear Jean and Sajen,
Yes, I also happened to ask this at friends in a facebook group, Sumatra group on keris and tosan aji. Friends of Palembang and Lampung, both confirmed this kind of hilt as...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th June 2014, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,441
Probably Lombok
Dear Workman,
I am more inclined to see this as a Lombok keris, with its keris hilt also typical style of Lombok called "Cenangan". It looked like a form of "Gerantim" but Gerantim always with...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th June 2014, 03:12 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Lampung or Bengkulu?
Dear Jean,
Among local people in Sumatra -- especially the Southern part of Sumatra -- there is no mention of such keris hilt as "durga hilt". You may traced yourself this fact there. It seems,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th June 2014, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Lampung hilt....
Gosh,
Rarely seen Lampung keris handle has carved like that, Klungkung. Really have not seen before, a "putri malu" hilt (according to local people) such as this. Nice. Unfortunately, it cracked...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th June 2014, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 75,672
Palembang Hilt and Sheath....
Dear Klungkung,
Just to remind again, that we had a long discussion about Palembang keris in this warung in the past. Just to complete the discussion of the topics raised by our pal, Klungkung...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th June 2014, 02:23 AM
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Replies: 242
Views: 360,487
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th June 2014, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 36,618
Dear Jean,
Just simply sharing. Not...
Dear Jean,
Just simply sharing. Not necessarily that I've said is true. Hopefully it can be developed into useful knowledge for others, if there were any more critical opinion. I am still...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th June 2014, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,617
Palembang
Hopefully, my understanding is not wrong. To my knowledge, style of Palembang carving, its "cukitan" (I don't know the Palembang term of "cukitan", I use common terminology in keris) was not too...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th June 2014, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,617
Dear Klungkung,
Old and nice carving of old...
Dear Klungkung,
Old and nice carving of old Sumatran keris hilt. But the possibility is not Palembang, but perhaps between West Sumatra or Riau, Jambi. The material is elephant ivory, or "sea...
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