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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 4th April 2013, 06:54 AM
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Posted By mykeris
Javanese or Bugis kris?

I found this blade in a Javanese sheath recently. Got it from a Javanese friend living in Java. No hit and mendak. Could it be Javanese Kris?
Thanks in advance for your kind help...mykeris :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th March 2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,692
Posted By mykeris
its from wood...a very old carving. what is most...

its from wood...a very old carving. what is most interesting is the 'wattles"motif on top of the head, no found in ordinary kerdas hilts. :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th March 2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,692
Posted By mykeris
Thanks Detlef for your kind opinion, my first...

Thanks Detlef for your kind opinion, my first time seeing such a motif. Appreciate and thankful if we could see other samples in this forum, otherwise its okay.rgrds. :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 24th March 2013, 09:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,692
Posted By mykeris
nobody knows? tq. :)

nobody knows? tq.
:)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd March 2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,692
Posted By mykeris
KERIS HILT/ORIGIN ?

Just if you happen to know this structure, keris hilt. TQ.
Lewis Waldman...May your soul rest in peace...Mykeris.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th October 2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,406
Posted By mykeris
Final Finishing, appreciate if somebody could...

Final Finishing, appreciate if somebody could guess country of its origin: malay Riau? malay Sulawesi? perhaps Malay Patani..? Could we term it as a Malay Sudang Malela? I dont think so because its...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th October 2012, 03:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,406
Posted By mykeris
Sundang blade before cleaning and after cleaning....

Sundang blade before cleaning and after cleaning. No scabbard Detlef..will find one. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th October 2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,406
Posted By mykeris
Initially, the blade was full of thick rust al...

Initially, the blade was full of thick rust al over . I used a lot of coconut juices to weaken the rust. Those moon surfaces were caused by the horibble rust due to years of intimate existence over...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th October 2012, 05:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,406
Posted By mykeris
Yes David, thats very wise. :)

Yes David, thats very wise. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th October 2012, 04:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,406
Posted By mykeris
thanks David, I thought so but unfortunately...

thanks David, I thought so but unfortunately unable to identify its real country of origin, appreciate if someone could help. I took almost a week to remove the 'stubborn' rust. Sajen: the spots...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th October 2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 13,406
Posted By mykeris
MORO/MALAY SWORD - SUNDANG

sharing this sword with you all,Blade length From Ganja to blade end 21 inches... happy viewing...Mykeris :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th July 2012, 12:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 40,542
Posted By mykeris
Lee Jones: Is this thread closed?

No moderators...? Thanks..mykeris :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th July 2012, 03:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 40,542
Posted By mykeris
Very Interesting Thread! 'TALASMANIC KERISes'!

Mine is made of copper recenlty acquired, I do not know whether 'material-copper' is good for Jimat (Talasmanic). Length 25cm in sheath. I wouldn't know whether is new or old because many Javanese...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th May 2012, 11:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,588
Posted By mykeris
TQ Dave and all, mykeris :)

TQ Dave and all, mykeris :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 12th May 2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,638
Posted By mykeris
Bluerf: It is small amount of low grade...

Bluerf: It is small amount of low grade gold+silver...no brass. The pendokok is light :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 11th May 2012, 03:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,016
Posted By mykeris
It doesnt matter Jean, I feel good knowing that...

It doesnt matter Jean, I feel good knowing that it wasnt made yesterday, at least as David said...1970s...thats really good enough......as acquiring older ones would cost by hundred thousands. ...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,638
Posted By mykeris
thanks for that info David, :)

thanks for that info David, :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,638
Posted By mykeris
Hi Jean, you are perfectly right. All my bugis...

Hi Jean, you are perfectly right. All my bugis cups are made of brass but this one shows to contain 'low grade' gold via testing..of course, more brass content. :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,016
Posted By mykeris
Perhaps, it looks natural, sorry no reference,...

Perhaps, it looks natural, sorry no reference, through 'feel', it coud be not appropriate & acurate:)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2012, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,638
Posted By mykeris
Mamas Bugis Pendokok.

Got this one, perhaps my first time encountered with this piece. Sharing pics with you all...Happy viewing :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th May 2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,016
Posted By mykeris
Agreed with you David :) but I have another ...

Agreed with you David :) but I have another guess perhaps prior to 1950s - 1960s based on its its medium size, 'garapan'(handwork) quality and its 'natural looking' dragon keris. Sure, the hilt...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th May 2012, 05:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,588
Posted By mykeris
wow..this is beautiful too. :)

wow..this is beautiful too. :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th May 2012, 02:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,016
Posted By mykeris
Empu made Naga Keris

Appreciate, if you all could be kind enough to post some real naga gold kerises made before the independence of Indonesia, it would help to strengthen my knowledge of javanese naga kerises. tq in...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th May 2012, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,016
Posted By mykeris
Thanks Heinz & Jean....will add that useful info...

Thanks Heinz & Jean....will add that useful info to my mind. :)

Happy viewing Marcokeris... :)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th May 2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,016
Posted By mykeris
Thanks Heinz & Jean....will add that useful info...

Thanks Heinz & Jean....will add that useful info to my mind. :)
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