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Originally Posted by BluErf
The horn buntut form - I've seen a similar one on another Sulawesi keris recently. Thought it was quite unusual, but that other keris was collected from Indonesia.
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Attached is the picture of another Bugis kris scabbard with such an horn buntut, it may be a replacement but not a recent one since it is held in place by a wooden nail. The blade and sheath are not originally matching so the origin of the kris is not clear (Sulawesi or Sumatra Riau islands?).
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