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Hullo everybody!
![]() The following may be useful: Pakarang Tjatoerangga, the four quintessential implements of the praboe(=warrior-noble) class. Please excuse the poor-quality picture; it’s merely for simple illustration. Referring from left to right: 1.Pedang Abet Pamoek (=leader’s sabre) In this case: Name: Ki Panoenggoel Desc: Pedang Tilam Woewoengan SOEMEDANGLARANG 19thC . Char: Djekong . Blade: LxOALxWxT=58X69.53.04X0.83cm. Curved; Distal-taper. Handle: Silver Toemang w/ ruby eyes. Wt: 550g. Sheath: Silver w/ embossed widjaja. 2.Golok (=bush-knife) In this case: Name: Ki Pamoengbang Desc: Gobang Woewoengan TJIBATOE 19thC . Char: Roeroentjangan , Djekong . Blade: LxOALxWxT=51.5x66x3.95x0.72cm. V.slightly-curved; Distal-taper. Handle: Horn tjeker-mentjek, brass-rivetted (3) to gagang, brass seloet. Wt: 503g. Sheath: Horn djamprak, brass simeut-meuting/daoen, brass bands(one w/ belt-ring) and sopal. Comments: Gobang is a long golok kitted out as a sword, thus lighter but still functional as a bush-knife. 3.Doehoeng (=armorial/totem dagger) In this case: Doehoeng Panjinglar Bala (=wards off misfortune) Name: Ki Rangga Panengah Desc: Doehoeng Sampana Toempeng 13 Eloek SOENDA PAKOEAN . Char: 13-eloek , Kembang-katjang , Kotjop , Widja , Oepih , Djanoer . Blade: LxOALxWxT=35.5x40.5x8.77x1.51cm. Handle: Wood, Laksamana(=Rama’s brother, known for his ‘magic line’). Wt: 360g. Sheath: Wood, Djongan w/ white-metal mouth & chape. 4.Peso Teundeut (=push-dagger) In this case: Name: Ki Panjeuhil Desc: Peso Teundeut TJIKEROEH . Char: - Blade: LxAOLxWxT=22.5x34x1.93x0.71cm. Handle: Wood w/ twine. Wt: 153g. Sheath: Steel w/ white-metal mounts. Comments: Made by Ki Tanoedimadja, 1910. It was brought to my attention that one may need the following refs.: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=19260 http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=24136 Best, Last edited by Amuk Murugul; 14th July 2019 at 05:47 AM. |
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