Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th October 2006, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 39,238
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th October 2006, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,152
The menur's length would be roughly as long as...
The menur's length would be roughly as long as your index finger or a little bit longer (or shorter, on your finger :) ). the bedor's length about 1/2 - 3/4 lenght of menur. Please remind that...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th October 2006, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,152
Hai Bill,
What you've got are a special kind...
Hai Bill,
What you've got are a special kind of tombak what so called as 'menur(?)'. I'm not quite sure about the name. The menur usually mounted on the top of umbrellas (not that ordinary...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th September 2006, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 126,088
Dear Kyai Carita,
As I'm mostly handling the...
Dear Kyai Carita,
As I'm mostly handling the Jogja's style handles, which are very probably the smallest style of keris' handles, I suggest a slightly different/modified way of (Javanese) keris...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th September 2006, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 126,088
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th August 2006, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,974
Hi Pusaka,
I've checked it in paper about...
Hi Pusaka,
I've checked it in paper about Tosan Aji in Wayang by Ki Dalang RM Wisnu Wardhana, presented in 1997. Wardhana didn't associate any pamor to any wayang character, the reason is, he...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th August 2006, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 18,837
Hi David,
According to the Javanese...
Hi David,
According to the Javanese 'traditional consensus', a keris which had luk more than 13 or had an 'odd shape' could be classified in general term as 'Palawija/Kalawija', while it may has...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th August 2006, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 18,837
Sugeng siang, Kanjeng Triadi,
Regarding your...
Sugeng siang, Kanjeng Triadi,
Regarding your keris, as any good book on dhapur keep silent about this dhapur, I suggest we must put it in Dhapur Palawija/Kalawija terminology. About pamor Prabu...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th August 2006, 07:55 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 53,528
Sorry for being late on joining this thread.
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Sorry for being late on joining this thread.
Thank you, Marcokeris, for starting this thread. I've kept myself from starting this thread for several months, because I'm not sure where I should put...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th August 2006, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 41,584
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th July 2006, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 38,722
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th July 2006, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 38,722
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th July 2006, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 47,265
Sangkuh, IMHO, could be an alteration and looks...
Sangkuh, IMHO, could be an alteration and looks very identic to word 'Sangkur', a Javanese and Bahasa word, which in English means, as we expect, bayonet. I haven't heard here in Jogjakarta that this...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th July 2006, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 38,722
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st July 2006, 07:46 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 38,722
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th June 2006, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 38,722
Sorry for joining very late in this thread....
Sorry for joining very late in this thread. Perhaps I may add some experiences regarding this subject. Before discussing this subject, I believe we have to define Pusaka terminology, which seems very...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2006, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 41,240
Hi Pusaka,
Please remember, the 12 kg. I said...
Hi Pusaka,
Please remember, the 12 kg. I said are considered as "raw iron". After 'refining process', (wasuh, 'to wash'), that is, to weld iron bar onto itself back and forth, the 'cleaned' iron...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th March 2006, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 41,240
Pusaka, I believe joglosemar wrongfully quote...
Pusaka, I believe joglosemar wrongfully quote Empu Djeno. If we use meteorite as a pamor material, we needs roughly twice times than the pure nickel amount. So, it should be : "0.5 Kg. Meteorite, 100...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2006, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 141
Views: 97,381
Some meaning on Javanese Keris' Ricikan
Hi all,
First of all, I have to admit that I'm not an expert on Sundang (or anything else, I believe :) ), and I don't have all the answer.
Just as Mr Antonio Cejunior said, the Ricikan (or...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th December 2005, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 30,429
Dear Spunjer,
IMHO, you have a nice older...
Dear Spunjer,
IMHO, you have a nice older blade, with a nice pamor pattern Balinese called 'Tambangan' (tambang=rope). I've heard that this pattern is a favourite one especially in Bali/Lombok area...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th November 2005, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 30,429
I also had believed that this pedang came from...
I also had believed that this pedang came from Sumatera, but since I saw this pedang brought by local dealers from Lombok island while I was on keris exhibition in Bali last year, I was 'forced' to...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th November 2005, 04:30 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 7,277
Congratulation !
I would like to congratulate all keris lovers/devotee in this forum as keris finally enlisted in the Unesco's 3rd Proclamation of Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity which...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th October 2005, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 56,613
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th October 2005, 06:00 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 16,645
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th September 2005, 08:03 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 56,613
Hi Purwacarita,
I apologize for...
Hi Purwacarita,
I apologize for 'misinterpreting' the gurindam terminology. I heard about gurindam a long time ago somewhere in my elementary/junior high school....
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