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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
Yes, true, & what I have written is really very, very accurate.
I don't think in terms of a razor blade, but I have often likened the thinness of old keris to the thinness of a piece of paper.
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It's indeed a piece of paper. I can't believe how can such a thin blade survive 100 years.
Based on what I learn today, I think this Javanese blade discussed before must be old and genuine too. Because it's also thin, not as thin as this paper-like one, but still thin and vounarable in the point.
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