Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th April 2010, 12:38 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th April 2010, 04:32 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th April 2010, 04:30 AM
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"BATMAN" HILT - KERIS
This small Sumatran keris I acquired last year, caught my attention -- not only of its "patrem" size (20 cm without pesi, and 3 cm pesi), but also of its "batman" (spiderman?) hilt...
Could you tell...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th April 2010, 02:37 AM
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Similar reason did happen to me to buy this...
Similar reason did happen to me to buy this peculiar tombak (the picture below is just for comparison, I don't mean to alter this topic to other weapon than keris. Pls David, Rick, I apologize for...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th April 2010, 09:27 PM
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You're welcome, Kai Wee,
Interesting origin....
You're welcome, Kai Wee,
Interesting origin. And after I took a long time on looking at the picture of your blade, personally I like very much the style of your keris' peculiar luks. (a pity, the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th April 2010, 11:25 PM
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Amboto Sumende...
I've asked someone, of course the more knowledgeable person on keris than me, then yes, Alan, I should agree with you on this.. Even that from the peculiar style of luks, it is not impossible that...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th April 2010, 03:48 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th April 2010, 01:13 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th April 2010, 01:01 AM
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Comparison
Yes, steep angle ("mboto rubuh") at the gandhik -- and even steeper and visually a little bit shorter (proportion) than usual javanese gandhik, is questionable. Just for comparison, the illustration...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 02:55 PM
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JARAN GUYANG?
Seven luks, with details of gandhik 'lugas' (without sekar kacang), tikel alis, pejetan, sraweyan, ada-ada in the middle of the blade. Then IMHO, it could be a "jaran guyang", but had been modified...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 11:52 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 05:29 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 26
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Yes, Alan, I agree. The same school......
Yes, Alan, I agree. The same school... Coincidentally, with the same luk -- 7 luks -- and the same style with kruwingan at 3/4 of the blade, and "gelung" (kanyut) at the end of the greneng...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 03:49 AM
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THE SAME EMPU?
Will it be exagerated, if I supposed that this popular Si Ginje in the collection of the National Museum of Indonesia also was made by the same Empu? Empu Supa of Majapahit kingdom? Or which Supa?...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 03:35 AM
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Yes, Alan. And the last luk is longer, and even...
Yes, Alan. And the last luk is longer, and even straight at the tip of the blade. So, always combination of keris with luks and straight at the tip of the blade... Perhaps Empu Supa's style, IMHO......
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th April 2010, 01:20 AM
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With pleasure, Alan, I try to describe it. This...
With pleasure, Alan, I try to describe it. This dhapur is one of my favorite for a long time. And one of the best Megantara (or Megantoro) I've ever seen in my hand is the one in the collection of Mr...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th April 2010, 03:53 PM
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Hi Marco,
Like "Karna Tinandhing" (two sekar...
Hi Marco,
Like "Karna Tinandhing" (two sekar kacangs in one blade), this type of dhapur is also reflecting the brilliant idea of the creator -- combination of keris with luks and straight blade......
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th April 2010, 01:42 AM
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PAMOR COMPARISON
Just for complementary to Erik's post, here are illustration on some type of pamors for comparison. It is from Mr Haryono Guritno's book "Keris Jawa"...
(1) Ron Gendhuru -- or Ron Kendhuru, (2) Ron...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2010, 05:20 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2010, 04:17 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2010, 07:00 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2010, 03:28 AM
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Wayang Names
The main problem of me is "expressing idea with the right term in English". I apologize Alan, if I can not express correctly my idea in English. I hope it could be understood...
Karna Tinanding...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd April 2010, 09:39 AM
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This is about one of my favorite wayang idol I...
This is about one of my favorite wayang idol I liked, Alan, when I was a little kid in Solo at the end of 50's. Quite a couple of times, I watched "wayang wong" (wayang play, but was played by real...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd April 2010, 05:18 AM
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LUK 9 OR 11?
Just my humble opinion, Semar, your keris could be a 11 luks keris of carita keprabon (with sekar kacang, one jenggot and two lambe gajah) but "tinanding" (two sekar kacang), and not 9 luks. You may...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd April 2010, 01:32 AM
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Yes, Naga Siluman (you may spell it too as...
Yes, Naga Siluman (you may spell it too as 'seluman', although the correct spelling is 'siluman') Luk Tigabelas (13 luks). But surely, this is a javanese naga, I don't think it is Pattani.
Usually...
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