Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th September 2010, 09:25 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th September 2010, 08:43 AM
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Yes, like others here... I find that I am...
Yes, like others here... I find that I am starting to get well acquainted with your notion of respect... :rolleyes:
And to all forumers, my most humble apolagy for my childish rhymes... Hope...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th September 2010, 04:53 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th September 2010, 12:32 AM
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Is that A Ganjar Se-iras?
Anyway, from the...
Is that A Ganjar Se-iras?
Anyway, from the stand point of the asthetics alone, some peopl may have a bit of a quarrel with the form of this blade... but from the utility point of view, this keris...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th September 2010, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th September 2010, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 23
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Sajen, well done! That a very good effort at...
Sajen, well done! That a very good effort at restoring your sheath. Your cross piece is made from very good kemuning wood. The grains and chatoyance is wonderful. Your stem is sena and is good too....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th September 2010, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th September 2010, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 20
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A quatrain for the Sari Bulan
The term Sari Bulan, describing the distinctive look of the cross piece of the sheath, Sampir, is known by a few other terms. The term Sari Bulan is thought to be a shortened version of the Malay...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th September 2010, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th September 2010, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th September 2010, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 20
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Based on anecdotal evidence from oral sources,...
Based on anecdotal evidence from oral sources, the Anak Alang, in the past is deemed to be an extreme close in stabbing weapon for hand-to-hand combat. Due to its size, it is far easily hidden in the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th September 2010, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 20
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New - Peninsula Malay Anak Alang
This is a new Anak Alang Keris which I had purchased a while back. The blade isnt made of high contrasting pamor material though evidence of this is seen at the Ganja as well as a bit near the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th September 2010, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 5
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Great minds do think alike... :D
I too was...
Great minds do think alike... :D
I too was attracted by the things that you have mentioned. The gold wash based especially, thats just pure vanilla.. although I am particularly drawn by the aura...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th September 2010, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 5
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What I know is as follows; The Minang Origin is...
What I know is as follows; The Minang Origin is based on the overall looks especially that of the fittings. The minangs hav a very distinctive style of their own.
The straight bladed profile of this...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th September 2010, 02:19 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd September 2010, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 176
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd September 2010, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 15
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Malay spears have a what I have seen as 2...
Malay spears have a what I have seen as 2 distinct type. The thursting spears (tombak) with large and broad spear heads, even rectangular stems and usually simple or very ornamental counter...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd September 2010, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 176
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd September 2010, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 176
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd September 2010, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 19
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My own thinking on this is that, the keris is...
My own thinking on this is that, the keris is meant to be a Riau variation of the Bugis design. The overall impact if you will, is that of a Bugis Riau piece. BUT... looking at the qlty of metal...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd September 2010, 07:34 AM
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Replies: 176
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Gentlemen, Its all a matter of perspective. The...
Gentlemen, Its all a matter of perspective. The method described by Penangsang is pretty much in used in M'sia & S'pore... I cant speak for Indonesia as I am not certain about the practices ther. But...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st September 2010, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st September 2010, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 5
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Minang Bahari Keris
This is a nice Minang pc that I have, The minangs are found in both Sumatra & the state of Negri Sembilan in Peninsula M'sia. Where this originated from in uncertain to me.
The blade is of the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st September 2010, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 15,452
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st September 2010, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 8
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