|
19th February 2012, 06:19 PM | #1 |
Member
Join Date: Dec 2009
Posts: 140
|
unknown hilt
Hi,
this one i caught some years ago and i am nearly sure that this is no hilt for a keris. But what for is t and where does it come from ? It seems to be made from bone not from ivory. best regards Dirk |
19th February 2012, 07:44 PM | #2 |
Member
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Germany, Dortmund
Posts: 8,891
|
Hello Dirk,
could be a hilt for a plococan, betel crusher. And yes, it is from some sort of bone or deer horn. Look like balinese or lombok origin. Regards, Detlef |
19th February 2012, 10:49 PM | #3 |
Member
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: The Netherlands
Posts: 1,209
|
I would say kerishilt. Why do you think it isn't an ukiran?
|
20th February 2012, 03:58 PM | #4 |
EAAF Staff
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Louisville, KY
Posts: 7,240
|
I'm with Sajen - Bali or Lombok.
|
20th February 2012, 05:52 PM | #5 |
Member
Join Date: Jun 2009
Posts: 1,740
|
It could be a dagger hilt also, look at this one. What is its size?
Regards |
20th February 2012, 07:12 PM | #6 |
Member
Join Date: Dec 2009
Posts: 313
|
Definitely keris or indonesian dagger hilt IMO
|
Thread Tools | Search this Thread |
Display Modes | |
|
|