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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2010, 09:27 AM
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Views: 38,341
Posted By PenangsangII
Alan, my teacher, an Empu by Malaysian standard,...

Alan, my teacher, an Empu by Malaysian standard, use shrink fitting technique all the time, compare to pandai besi's standard who normally use glue or epoxy to hold the blade and ganja.... the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2010, 06:05 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,341
Posted By PenangsangII
And though I cant be sure that my opinion is...

And though I cant be sure that my opinion is correct, the mismatched blade and dress are normally attributed to Kalimantan....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,341
Posted By PenangsangII
Regarding Alan's question on what's holding the...

Regarding Alan's question on what's holding the ganja and the blade in place.... the ganja was drilled to tight fit pesi's size, and heated. Once heated, the hole became softer and flexible, so its...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2010, 05:52 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 57,339
Posted By PenangsangII
Yup... this one is certainly northern peninsula,...

Yup... this one is certainly northern peninsula, but your earlier example was recent though no body can really be sure its so called maduran's origin....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd March 2010, 05:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 20,067
Posted By PenangsangII
greetings..... In a patriachal system such...

greetings.....

In a patriachal system such as Trengganu, I doubt this is a patrem... keris for a boy is the strongest possibility....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 18th March 2010, 02:43 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 38,341
Posted By PenangsangII
Pak Ganja, how long is the blade? and does the...

Pak Ganja, how long is the blade? and does the blade fit in nicely into the blade?
From my limited experience, this confusing mixture of keris or sundangs pamor, ricikan, wrangka and hilt can be...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th March 2010, 11:40 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 57,339
Posted By PenangsangII
IMHO, Gustav's keris blade is recent Maduran made...

IMHO, Gustav's keris blade is recent Maduran made dressed in antique hulu, and repaired sheath - classic case of a seller meant to jack up his commodity. David's blade also look quite recent, I think...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 8th March 2010, 08:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,089
Posted By PenangsangII
clearer pictures would be most helpful..... ...

clearer pictures would be most helpful.....

anyway, judging by the ricikan especially the greneng and jenggot, i dare say its a northern peninsular piece...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 6th October 2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,236
Posted By PenangsangII
your hilt looks Bugis from Selayar island

your hilt looks Bugis from Selayar island
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,239
Posted By PenangsangII
it's a sumatran dagger called BELADAU

it's a sumatran dagger called BELADAU
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 16th September 2009, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,812
Posted By PenangsangII
Hello mamat Lombok, I think the hilt is made...

Hello mamat Lombok,

I think the hilt is made from kayu sawo.....
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 7th September 2009, 04:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 21,649
Posted By PenangsangII
very nice and serviceable sepukal..... If...

very nice and serviceable sepukal.....

If the hilt and pendokok are not original to the blade, i am more inclined towards Palembang provenance.....

this one looks almost similar to mine......
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th August 2009, 04:28 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 48,110
Posted By PenangsangII
Hi Heinz and David..... Sorry so much to...

Hi Heinz and David.....

Sorry so much to cause both of you the confusion.... I was actually referring to the Malay forum where the naga pattani was discussed as I was also actively involved in the...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 25th August 2009, 04:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 19,836
Posted By PenangsangII
I have to totally agree with Shahrial..... what a...

I have to totally agree with Shahrial..... what a dissappointment. The producer had a good chance actually to expose the so-called Malaysian perspective of keris but he blew it :rolleyes:
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd August 2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 48,110
Posted By PenangsangII
the keris in question was discussed in an open...

the keris in question was discussed in an open forum last year. I personally know most of the forumites in that Malay forum (not exactly a forum, but a forum-like websites, i.e multiply.com). Though...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st August 2009, 10:26 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 48,110
Posted By PenangsangII
the keris in question is an "owah-owahan"...

the keris in question is an "owah-owahan" naga..... IMHO, the naga was made recently although the keris is quite old
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 21st August 2009, 10:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 19,836
Posted By PenangsangII
I saw it last nite..... to me it's nothing...

I saw it last nite..... to me it's nothing new.... sort of disappointed as well. The collecters depicted in the program were all "nothern peninsular" school... so nothing academic was expected
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th August 2009, 07:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,904
Posted By PenangsangII
Thanks for uploading the clearer picture of the...

Thanks for uploading the clearer picture of the fret works, mykeris.

looking at the blade as whole, I think it is out of proportion, especially at the sorsoran..... it doesnt widen harmoniously as...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 13th August 2009, 04:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,904
Posted By PenangsangII
I agree.... there's no such thing as luk...

I agree.... there's no such thing as luk satu....... and i believe it's just a recently concocted terminology......

Alan, do you think that the keris had undergone reshaping works / besutan esp at...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th June 2009, 02:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,224
Posted By PenangsangII
Yup, northern peninsular of origin, inspired by...

Yup, northern peninsular of origin, inspired by Palembang sampir as told by a keris guru from Kelantan - Cikgu Daud
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th May 2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 22,400
Posted By PenangsangII
to a Buginese/Makassarese, badik is "man's best...

to a Buginese/Makassarese, badik is "man's best friend"..... It's always carried wherever and whenever a man goes out.... even in his sleep, a badik is still tucked under his pillow
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd February 2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,256
Posted By PenangsangII
sorry, a little bit off track..... keris is first...

sorry, a little bit off track..... keris is first & foremost a weapon. I think a lot of people agreed with this fact in some of the old threads. When i talked about "self defense" surely it meant...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 20th February 2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,256
Posted By PenangsangII
Yes, I would be glad to..... in the confined...

Yes, I would be glad to..... in the confined space of my apartment...... :)

You are also talking about the "soul" of keris..... if it means anything to you, will render your sword, golok or even...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th February 2009, 04:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 20,256
Posted By PenangsangII
actually, keris is one of the best "self defense"...

actually, keris is one of the best "self defense" weapons (physically speaking) - if you know how to use it effectively.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 10th February 2009, 04:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,707
Posted By PenangsangII
hi blue, my bet is on palembang

hi blue, my bet is on palembang
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