Thank you Alan and Gustav for your ongoing discussion, very appreciate it.
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
The major indicator of a blade that has been made using a twisted bar is that close examination will almost invariably reveal some weld joints where the twists have united during production. I have run the photos of the keris under discussion through Photoshop examination & I cannot find any of these weld joints, however, weld joints might be present and only detectable under microscopic examination, if this were proven to be so, then my opinion that this blade under discussion is a mlumah pamor would be wrong.
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Hi Alan,
I apologize in advance for my simplistic (probably ignorant) question:
Is this an example of the evidence of weld joints.
If yes does this mean that the pamor of this keris has been made using a twisted bar?
Thank you.