Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th June 2022, 05:57 AM
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Hullo naturalist! :)
I will agree that...
Hullo naturalist! :)
I will agree that reading materials are rather hard to find.
Soenda "cosmology" is a bit like a jigsaw puzzle. Usually one (or more) piece(s) is(are) under the guardianship...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2022, 05:16 AM
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Hullo naturalist! :)
“belutan” = eel-like. ...
Hullo naturalist! :)
“belutan” = eel-like.
Of course, as the owner of the piece, you have the right to name the handle as you will.
However, I follow a “pakem” that dates back to at least the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th June 2022, 05:13 AM
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Hullo naturalist! :)
Sawangsoelna! ;)
The...
Hullo naturalist! :)
Sawangsoelna! ;)
The original “pariaman” design was a representation of a makara with a maned elephant-head.
In the ensuing centuries, the basic design has “evolved”.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th June 2022, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 8
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Hope this helps
Hullo,
ref.:http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=177329&postcount=1
Sandangan = style of wearing/dress
Pariaman = popular carving form
Tarawangan = pierced
Parahu nangkub = up-turned...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd April 2022, 09:23 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd April 2022, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st April 2022, 10:01 PM
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Replies: 106
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th December 2021, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 106
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SANG PADAM TOEMANGGOENG
Hullo again Gustav, :)
Here's another one I am sure you're familiar with.
Best of season's greetings!
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th December 2021, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 212,043
Hullo Gustav,
As you well know, during the life...
Hullo Gustav,
As you well know, during the life of a blade, it may undergo various changes of dress. When undergone properly, of course they should always fit ‘perfectly’.
By 'original', I mean as...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th December 2021, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 106
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
19th December 2021, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 106
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DOEHOENG SANG WANGSADITIA
Hullo everybody! :)
Just thought I’d post about this familiar item. It feels the appropriate place. I’m sure better and more detailed pictures are available elsewhere in this room.
blade:...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th December 2021, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 17
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PASANGAN (pairs)
Hullo everybody! :)
Another snap op.
From top-to-bottom: Bedog (chopper)TJIKEROEH; Pedang Moro (deer-/tiger-hunting sword)TJIKEROEH; Pedang Abet (sabre)PARAHIYANGAN; Pedang Abet...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th November 2021, 09:07 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th November 2021, 11:40 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th October 2021, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 106
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th October 2021, 07:11 AM
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Golok Kembar TjiBatoe (twin-goloks)
Hullo everybody! :)
My no.1 son, who has practised martial arts since he was 4, took up the golok at the start of the pandemic. He thinks he is now so proficient at it that he wants to graduate to...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th October 2021, 06:58 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th October 2021, 12:34 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
20th October 2021, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 106
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Hullo Jean, :)
I've changed the hilt for a...
Hullo Jean, :)
I've changed the hilt for a 'more appropriate' one. Hope it's pleasing.
I've also attached pics of similar oversheaths from 18thC-early19thC. One was a present from...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
17th October 2021, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 106
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Hullo Jean,
-...
Hullo Jean,
- landean/landéan/landeyan/landaian are the same, just different spelling/accent (c.f. apotheek/apotek/apoték/ apotik =apothecary/pharmacy); means handle.
- PwahAtji literally means...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
16th October 2021, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 106
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd September 2021, 11:00 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th July 2021, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 37,809
Hullo Gustav,
R. Wangsa Moehammad was the...
Hullo Gustav,
R. Wangsa Moehammad was the 7th.-generation descendant of Soenan Tjipantjar.
Soenan Tjiipantjar / R. Widjaja Koesoemah II (GalihPakwan - Limbangan) was the great-grandson of Silih...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th July 2021, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 28
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Adjengan Tjinoenoek
Hullo Jagabuwana,
I think the above item used to be owned by Adjengan Tjinoenoek / Pangeran Papak / R. Wangsa Moehammad.
If so, part of the inscription should read: "la ikraha fiddin" (there is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2021, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 43
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