Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th June 2014, 11:59 AM
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Another Nagasasra...
Dear Jean,
This keris below is also a keris in the era after era of Sultan Agung of Mataram. Keris Nagasasra which is, according to records, is the king of Mataram Amangkurat giving. And the last...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th June 2014, 11:37 AM
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Mataram era kerises....
Dear Jean,
Even more kerises stored in this museum. The picture above, is only one of about 10 showcase containing kerises, kudi, kujang, pedang (sword), sundanese golok, and dozens of old tombaks...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th June 2014, 11:23 AM
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Museum Director....
Thank you, Jean...
This photo is not merely to "selfie". Just wanted to show you one of King Geusan Ulun relatives who are still alive, and the director and curator of the Museum at the same time...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 05:21 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 05:13 PM
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Ki Buyut Sidum....
Another precious heirloom of West Javan keris, also kept in Pancaniti Museum, Indramayu -- very small and temporary museum at the front of the office of Bupati (Regent) of Indramayu -- "Nagasasra"...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 35
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Dear David,
Yes, yes, yes...... You are...
Dear David,
Yes, yes, yes...... You are right. Exactly. "Nyoren" always on left thigh. And that is one of the reasons, why Sundanese kerises most of them are longer in blade size. Like swords....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 35
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Ilustration from YouTube....
Some illustrations of how they wear the keris in western part of Java, you may look at illustration in You Tube. My friend, Ki Buyut Rongke uploaded this illustration ("Sampiung Pancaniti", means...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 03:25 AM
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Crown of "Bino Kasih"....
The special envoy of Pajajaran, it said, also brought all the important attributes of Pajajaran -- to symbolized the hand over of the kingdom before the collapse of Pajajaran to the attack of...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 03:21 AM
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The main pusaka....
But, the main pusaka of Geusan Ulun is a big sized keris they call it as "Ki Dukun" (The Shaman) of luk five keris, beautiful keris, longer than normal javanese keris with gold plated sarangka or...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 03:17 AM
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Replies: 35
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Curuk Aul....
And many other specimens.... You may look at them, if you visit the museum in the centre of Sumedang. Former palace of Geusan Ulun, the last king of Sumedang -- before degraded to "kabupaten" (lower...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 03:07 AM
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Specimens from Geusan Ulun Museum...
The blades, most of the sizes are "corok" (oversized?), of more than 40 cm of length... Usually they wear in front of right thigh (they call it this way, "disoren" or in Central Javanese.......
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd June 2014, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 35
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Geusan Ulun Collection...
Dear Jean,
Here are some other specimens from Geusan Ulun Collection. I went there quite a couple of times. And the last time, I went to the museum..... with our friend, Dave Henkel last...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd June 2014, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 35
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Could be West Java...
Dear Jean,
Some, if not most -- of Cirebon styles of warangka came from West Javan style. If you go to Geusan Ulun Museum of Sumedang, one of the most complete museum in Western part of Java which...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 06:20 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 36,618
Dear Detlef,
Cirebon keris with an old...
Dear Detlef,
Cirebon keris with an old "pulungan" hilt, demon-like creature... Is this kris still in Cirebon? I think it is cirebon ladrang sheath of (probably) old chatoyant "trembalo" wood, but...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 10:07 AM
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Herded buffalo...
Nice to see you again, Detlef....
Yes, it could be called "kebo giri" as mentioned by Alan (pls refer too to Keris Ensiklopedi, Bambang Harsrinuksmo). Giri means mountain.
But it could be also...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 08:58 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 08:56 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 05:18 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 35
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Singa?
Probably singa? Or naga? With Cirebonese sheath.....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 04:06 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 04:02 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st June 2014, 02:56 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd July 2013, 12:17 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th November 2011, 03:45 AM
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Yes, I fully agree with this interesting...
Yes, I fully agree with this interesting statement. But if we look to Malay keris, I found some keris term doesn't indicate as a signpost. Like, "carita" keris, in Malay term for instance. Why...
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