BANJARMASIN KERIS, unfortunately not mine - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

27th June 2011, 04:38 PM

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asomotif

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Jean

I believe that it is original but in exceptional condition so may be not very old, the missing stones visible on the pictures were replaced.
Best regards
Jean

Interesting hilt.
The technique / workmanship looks very authenthic to me.
Could it be that it was re-gilded ? Do you have any provenance ?

Best regards,
Willem

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