A strange (west?) Javanese Keris. - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

4th August 2018, 03:43 PM

Jean

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Quote:

Originally Posted by kai

Looks rather Minang to me, Rick...

Regards,
Kai

The style of carving (nose, motifs, etc) do not look Minang but rather South Sumatra IMO although it is not a standard design.
Athanase, is the colour of the warangka original or dyed? (have a look deep inside the slot).
Regards

Last edited by Jean; 4th August 2018 at 07:42 PM.

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