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Originally Posted by Rick
This looks like a 'Soldier Keris' from Madura; although it seems to be missing its gonjo and mendak it's still attractive . The blade could be older than the dress.
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Tim,
It doesn't look like one, it is one. The early souvenir keris for the dutch soldiers of the KNIL. An old blade was used in a new made dress that was atractive for the young soldiers to bring home.