SUMATRA TAPAK KUDA HILT FORMS

Sajen · 27th January 2011, 05:44 PM

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Originally Posted by VVV

Great idea for an interesting reference thread.
But maybe we should limit it to only tapak kuda?
Here are mine.

Michael

The limit to tapak kuda is a very good idea.
BTW, the first four handles from you are very nice!

Ups, now the order is different at soon! I mean the carved ones.

Regards,

Detlef

BluErf · 28th January 2011, 05:45 AM

Though these hilts are called tapak kuda in many parts of the keris world, the ultimate representation is probably a man with his head bowed. Some examples are clearer than others.

28th January 2011, 05:45 AM	#2
BluErf Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Singapore Posts: 1,180	Though these hilts are called tapak kuda in many parts of the keris world, the ultimate representation is probably a man with his head bowed. Some examples are clearer than others.