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Originally Posted by Manolo
... Some more corroboration on the Sulawesi provenance comes via Frey's book...shows a good number of keris with ukiran very close (though maybe not quite identical  ) to yours, labelled as Sulawesi-Bugis. Too bad he doesn't provide names for them...nice pics though. |
Thanks again Manolo for the effort.
The thing is, it's close but none is an exact match, at least in terms of design or aesthetics... hmmm...
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Originally Posted by Manolo
... Oops, I get it  you already know it's Bugis, but need specifics...  |
Sorry
... I should have mentioned that I know it's probably Bugis, but from where? Sulawesi? Riau-Lingga? Sumatra? Peninsular? or elsewhere...
