Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th November 2007, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9,894
Gold work on blades
The next example is one of the famous pieces that (I think) have appeared in greater numbers than could be explained by the story of their creation. Their quality ranges from exquisite to horrible....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th November 2007, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 9,894
Gold work on blades
Hi folks
I have been lurking in the woods listening to some of the experts talking about the specific topics of keris esoterica for awhile and it has been interesting and educational. I have...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th October 2007, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 63,738
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th May 2007, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 19,793
ganjawulung
Glad you put my nose on the...
ganjawulung
Glad you put my nose on the right page. I must have had an "old moment" while leafing through the book. I remember the page but did not pick up on the pamor statement. This is possibly...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th May 2007, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 19,793
Marco
To continue (I can't figure out how to...
Marco
To continue (I can't figure out how to continue in the same post after adding the illustration), the photograph that Battara placed was a picture of a blade that he has held in his hand that...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th May 2007, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 19,793
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th May 2007, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 19,793
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th May 2007, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 19,793
Marco
We have had this topic on the Forum...
Marco
We have had this topic on the Forum before, but the pictures have been dropped from the archives. Battara put the photos up so he may still have them and put them up again. Or maybe he...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th April 2007, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 33,915
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
30th April 2007, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 33,915
Keris books
There is one other keris book which is probably even harder to get then Djelenga's. That is "Keris Bali" by I B. Dibia. The content and material may not be as good as Djelenga's, but it is writen in...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th February 2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,288
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th February 2007, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,288
Everything about your keris says Palembang. The...
Everything about your keris says Palembang. The ukrin and its selut, the wrangka, and the blade are all Palembang style. You even have the remnants of original Palembang gold work on the ganja and...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th September 2006, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 110,164
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th September 2006, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 28,931
Here is another Rencong that has been on the...
Here is another Rencong that has been on the forum earlier. I was talking with Rick a while ago and he suggested that I re-insert some pictures that have dissappeared from the forum archives. So I am...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th July 2006, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,902
Radu
The museum in Jakarta has a huge pile...
Radu
The museum in Jakarta has a huge pile of Kerises and other weapons on display. The second floor (if the layout is still the same) has a room full of National Treasure material.
The museum...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th July 2006, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 19,256
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd July 2006, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 36,770
nechesh
Surely you have hard of the...
nechesh
Surely you have hard of the "Processional Kerises" of Java that were used like the "City Swords" in Europe. They were also carried in a place of honor on the Sultan's boat while he was on...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th June 2006, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 41,700
nechesh
The piece illustrated is (or was in...
nechesh
The piece illustrated is (or was in the mid 70s) in the Treasure Room of the Jakarta Museum so it might be old. It was left to the museum by the Dutch before they left the islands.
As I...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th June 2006, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 41,700
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th June 2006, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 41,700
One more time.
Looks like I'll have to...
One more time.
Looks like I'll have to read the instructions again. This thing is under 100kb. I don't know why it isn't taking.
The one from Hamxuri's booklet (based on the Jakarta Museum)...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th June 2006, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 41,700
Here is a scan of one piece in the museum in...
Here is a scan of one piece in the museum in Jakarta. I took it from Hamzuri's Petunjuk Singkat Tentang Keris.
A dear friend of mine (who has departed this earth) had a piece which was similar to...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th June 2006, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 41,700
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2006, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 52,098
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st May 2006, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 16,392
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2006, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 9,569
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