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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st May 2023, 10:06 AM
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Views: 18,154
Posted By JustYS
I don’t know Alan, I acquired it as is. I...

I don’t know Alan, I acquired it as is.

I don’t see any kendit:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st May 2023, 09:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,154
Posted By JustYS
Thank you Alan. In English is it called burl...

Thank you Alan.

In English is it called burl teak?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st May 2023, 05:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,154
Posted By JustYS
Another Keris for Comments

Dhapur Tumenggung
Pamor Ganggeng Kanyut
Tangguh Surakarta Kamardikan?
Anybody knows the type of the wood for the atasan?

Thank you
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th April 2023, 02:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,921
Posted By JustYS
Thank you David for the link and also clarifying...

Thank you David for the link and also clarifying that it refers to cross section.

I did not know that there are so many different cross sections.

Regarding the intended meaning and significance...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th April 2023, 12:42 PM
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Views: 20,921
Posted By JustYS
Thank you for your comments milandro. I...

Thank you for your comments milandro.

I realized that there are several variations in spelling, however I’ve used “Meteng”, “Ngadal”, “Ngadhal” and “Kadal” and I’ve got only one hit beside this...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 5th April 2023, 04:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,921
Posted By JustYS
Judging by the silence to the above query, may I...

Judging by the silence to the above query, may I conclude that this is a new terminology? Probably dealer's invention?

I've done a search and only found this terminology used once by Alam Shah.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 31st March 2023, 04:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,921
Posted By JustYS
Ngadal Meteng?

From time to time I've encountered Keris that in the description it was written Ngadal Meteng (pregnant lizard?).

If my understanding is correct this term refers to the shape of the blade that is...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th March 2023, 07:55 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 284,702
Posted By JustYS
Hi David, If I understood correctly the...

Hi David,

If I understood correctly the following is the correct orientation of the blade and the hilt (right Marco?) hence the reversed sheath positioning. Very unusual dhapur indeed.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th March 2023, 04:11 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 284,702
Posted By JustYS
Hi Marco, Which reference are you using for...

Hi Marco,

Which reference are you using for the dhapur name?

According to Empu Djeno Harumbrodjo (from your old post), dhapur Mahisa/Kebo Selurung is as the following:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 23rd March 2023, 12:40 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 284,702
Posted By JustYS
Is it possible to see the wilah Marco? What...

Is it possible to see the wilah Marco?

What is the stones used in the mendak?

Thank you
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2023, 02:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 185,054
Posted By JustYS
Hi milandro, What is the material for the...

Hi milandro,

What is the material for the white hilt?

Thank you
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st February 2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 495,008
Posted By JustYS
Thank you David. Hi Jagabuwana, I think...

Thank you David.

Hi Jagabuwana,

I think it is not as common as Rangda without baby/little child, but courtesy to google I’ve found the following:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th February 2023, 02:08 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 495,008
Posted By JustYS
This juxtaposition of light and dark colours in...

This juxtaposition of light and dark colours in Keris hilts is called Sonten Dalu (Night and Day) if I’m not mistaken
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th February 2023, 01:20 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 495,008
Posted By JustYS
Thank you Rick. Material is wood but what...

Thank you Rick.

Material is wood but what kind of wood I am not sure, maybe tri kancu?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th February 2023, 12:19 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 495,008
Posted By JustYS
My contribution to this wonderful thread:...

My contribution to this wonderful thread: Rangda(?)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 28th January 2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 27,443
Posted By JustYS
Hi Ian, Keraton Pamekasan refers to Madura...

Hi Ian,

Keraton Pamekasan refers to Madura court

Pamor kulit semangka = pamor watermelon skin

Tilam upe might refer to the dhapur (form) of the keris. In Java it would be called Tilam Upih....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th January 2023, 05:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,998
Posted By JustYS
Well noted Alan, I'll use Pauzan for future...

Well noted Alan, I'll use Pauzan for future reference.

Thank you
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th January 2023, 03:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,998
Posted By JustYS
Thank you Milandro, yes let’s wait 100 years from...

Thank you Milandro, yes let’s wait 100 years from now…..:)

Thank you for your insights regarding the pamor Alan. I believe the Keris made by Pande Seni Keris Fauzan and presented to Bapak Surono...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th January 2023, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,998
Posted By JustYS
21st Century Keris

I know most collectors would like to have in their collection Keris Majapahit, Mataram Sultan Agung, PB or HB. However after collecting Keris for several years I realise that to obtain those Keris is...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 9th January 2023, 09:59 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 57,363
Posted By JustYS
I completely agreed with you David, the reason...

I completely agreed with you David, the reason why I've posted keris in this forum is because I've found this forum like some sort of sanctuary where members can give feedbacks/comments unbiased and...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2022, 08:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 44,628
Posted By JustYS
Thank you for posing these questions Alan. ...

Thank you for posing these questions Alan.

To my untrained eyes, Knaud Keris has round pesi, which would not be conform to Keris Buda that typically square pesi?
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2022, 07:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 44,628
Posted By JustYS
Hi jagabuwana, I agreed with you, I will try...

Hi jagabuwana,

I agreed with you, I will try to get hold of this book as well.

Hi Alan,

Looking at the keris itself, my first impression is that the pawakan looks awkward. The sharp bent...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 3rd November 2022, 03:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 44,628
Posted By JustYS
I’ll jump in. Disclaimer: I don’t have the...

I’ll jump in.

Disclaimer: I don’t have the book and I’m not knowledgeable in Keris.

I’ve found the following sentence (particularly in bold) intriguing:

"An analysis confirms N.J. Krom's...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th August 2022, 05:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,543
Posted By JustYS
Hi Ganapati, I've used these two oils:...

Hi Ganapati,

I've used these two oils: Singer oil and Western Australia Sandalwood (Santalum Spicatum 100% pure). So far it is still reasonable since my collection is small (less than 10) and I've...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd August 2022, 03:21 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 91,365
Posted By JustYS
Thank you for your detailed explanation Alan. I...

Thank you for your detailed explanation Alan. I imagine this is why Keris is considered as Prayers in Steel? An Empu forge a Keris as a form of prayer (represented by pamor and dhapur) suited...
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