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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,107
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Henk
![]() Best is to ship it by post. Don't use the description keris. An employee adviced me once to describe it as men's accessories. Never had problems with it. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Views: 4,932
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![]() Hi Tim, To me it looks wood. And it is point and socket to me. Do you have another suggestion? |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,932
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,932
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![]() Unfortunately not, the lower part under the spear tip is mostly carved open. Google will give some examples. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,932
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Henk
![]() It could be a spear from the Asmat people, New Guinea. That was my first thought. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,429
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Henk
![]() It is a pedang suduk from Jawa, Indonesia. Age? I think mid 20th century. |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,652
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Henk
![]() Despite the fact that this is a modern keris, its a beauty. Congrats on this one. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,513
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Henk
![]() Alan, Thank you for the ki pedang nagaraja. I do recognize an item in my collection wich couldn't be identified. Now i know what it is. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,513
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Henk
![]() Hello Detlef, Yes, I have seen and handled these tiuk pengentas with the belly shaped edge, also called here balinese wedung. Just as this one with the long blade. I do remember the piece so well... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,513
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Henk
![]() Hello Kai, Here in The Netherlands it is called by the older collectors a wedung from Bali. Although wedung is as you say Javanese balinese wedung is probably a Dutch classification. Unfortunately I... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,513
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![]() It is a balinese wedung. I've seen these before with such a long blade. This how the scabbard looks like. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,085
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Henk
![]() This is also a parang from Borneo. The descriptions by Ian and Yvain are correct. Village made. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,423
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Henk
![]() It is a parang from Borneo. The description by Ian is correct. Village made. |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,619
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Henk
![]() Ready for the trash bin. Every euro spent on it was one euro too much. Better spent a little bit more for a decent ukiran. |
Forum: European Armoury
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Views: 2,472
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,041
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Henk
![]() Can you read the writing or rub it? It could give a hint in wich direction we have to search. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,626
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,626
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,527
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Henk
![]() I think you bought yourself a very nice katar. Congrats on this one. I don't think this is for the tourist market. If you would etch it i wouldn't be surprised it shows wootz. Lets wait what the more... |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,649
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Henk
![]() Hello Carlos, Not my field but the lot looks Asian to me. The spear with recurved blade is not a spear but a pole arm. My two cents. Anyway it is a nice lot. |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,062
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Henk
![]() I agree with Alan. I do remember that the collector who showed me such a keris called it a bent keris and a rarity. He certainly didn't refered to a dapur. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Views: 2,090
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Henk
![]() I'm afraid this one is rather recent. Made for those who travel. |
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
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Replies: 33
Views: 6,062
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Henk
![]() I've seen one before in the collection of an important Dutch collector years ago. Unfortunately I cann't remember details. Very nice to see another one. |
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,207
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![]() I'm not very knowledgeable in this field. But i do know that i like this one. I would say Spanish or Italian. Just my guess. |
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