Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th March 2009, 10:46 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th March 2009, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 28,958
Hi all, many thanks and glad you like it so...
Hi all, many thanks and glad you like it so far... :D
Willem, the settings are made from bearer so they are cut from strip, bent and soldered so you have a built in "ledge" for the stone to sit...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th March 2009, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 28,958
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th March 2009, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 28,958
Meteoric Balinese Blog....
Rick
David
Willem
Well gents, here's a sneak preview :p 19 inch blade of the usual construction-iron from all over, meteorites, horseshoes, stuff I've found lying around waiting for the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
26th February 2009, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 15,757
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th February 2009, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 15,757
Hi Willem, here's some snaps of how he looks...
Hi Willem, here's some snaps of how he looks roughed out with an angle grinder, dremel with milling cutters/burrs and then with a little work with knives. I still have some to do with the dremel...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th February 2009, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 15,757
Hi all, I'm carving a Bali togogan in ivory at...
Hi all, I'm carving a Bali togogan in ivory at the moment and I use a dremel with dental type burrs to get the outline and then refine any cuts (if they need a pointed end to them) with small knives...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st February 2009, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 16,215
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th January 2009, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 14,036
Hi Erik, that's an interesting piece you have...
Hi Erik, that's an interesting piece you have there and it looks like there's some nice pamor that would show up with a clean and restain job.
Hi Ganja, if you don't mind me asking, how long is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th December 2008, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 46,396
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th December 2008, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 32,724
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th December 2008, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 32,724
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th October 2008, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,085
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th October 2008, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 9,085
Hi all, I got one of these, Inca 15th-16th...
Hi all, I got one of these, Inca 15th-16th century. Could possibly be Moche. Looks to be arsenic bronze-has a slight yellow tinge to it which I believe is a characteristic of the material.
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th October 2008, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,862
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Forum: European Armoury
11th September 2008, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 25,882
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd September 2008, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,476
Hi Tim, the form of your club does look like a...
Hi Tim, the form of your club does look like a Japanese kanabo but the ones I've handled are much bigger-about 4-5 feet long and have strips of studded iron attached to them. The bottom half of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
21st August 2008, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,337
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
20th August 2008, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,337
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th August 2008, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 12,944
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd August 2008, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 10,034
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd August 2008, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,998
Hi, I don't know about the first item but the...
Hi, I don't know about the first item but the second item is the shaft for a naginata, a Japanese pole arm. The "axe" shaped shoe is usual on a naginata shaft as is the oval cross section, pity the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th July 2008, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,801
Great Balinese Keris Resource!!
Hi all, I don't know if this website is new or not but it only seems to have popped up in web searches recently. There's some really nice pieces here, well worth a look if you haven't seen it before....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th June 2008, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 10,092
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th June 2008, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 32,364
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