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Originally Posted by David
I might be wrong, but i believe Michael was referring to the hilt with his "batman" attribution, not the sheath.
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David, I know Michael was referring to the hilt, but the sheath looks batman too, (to me, at least).
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Originally Posted by David
Very unusual keris Kai Wee (the first one). I have never seen this variation on this hilt form which is generally plain like your second example (is this one missing it's metal "ferrule"?). The carved markings are nice. And i agree with Michael, it does indeed resemble batman.  |
The hilt is quite rare... I've seen it in Kerner's book (if I recall correctly). None physically.
The whole ensemble have Palembang influence, though.