Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th March 2026, 09:42 PM
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I believe the word you were seeking is...
I believe the word you were seeking is "zoomorphic".
"Anthropomorphic" means "ascribing of human personality, appearance, conduct, cognition, or other attributes to non-human entities, often...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th March 2026, 11:46 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd March 2026, 02:41 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
22nd March 2026, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2026, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,321
Hi (Another) Rick and welcome to the forum....
Hi (Another) Rick and welcome to the forum. Please note that i changed the spelling in your title from "keris" to "kris" to avoid confusion amongst our members. In at least this corner of the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th March 2026, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
11th March 2026, 12:09 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
10th March 2026, 03:27 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
9th March 2026, 06:12 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st March 2026, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th February 2026, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 20
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I am afraid i have the same questions as Alan,...
I am afraid i have the same questions as Alan, Detlef. Neither of the two other knives with a similar hilt resemble this blade. I am afraid i would need to see some further evidence of a Thai knife...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
19th February 2026, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 3
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That's nice! Not sure if there are antique...
That's nice! Not sure if there are antique versions of this, but it is not out of the question,
I know Rick has another kamardikan example which is quite nice. Perhaps he will share it again. :)
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th February 2026, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,930
José, I have to agree with Alan here regarding...
José, I have to agree with Alan here regarding screen calibration. I'm not seeing the pink tones you are seeing at all.
Thant said, it must also be noted that garnets come ina very large range of...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2026, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2026, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,089
Nice keris. Not uncommon to find Madurese or...
Nice keris. Not uncommon to find Madurese or Javanese keris in Malay dress.
I think the ivory Jawa Demam has some age, bit feel that the colour has been augmented to give it an even older...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
8th February 2026, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 27
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Alan, i believe you used to advocate that after...
Alan, i believe you used to advocate that after the acid process (whether vinegar, pineapple or whatever) that a slurry made from baking soda be applied to neutralize the acid. Since i saw no mention...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th February 2026, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,551
Well, one way opr another i would say that you...
Well, one way opr another i would say that you must attend to the rust problem as it will only get worse on it's own, not better. I have never tried covering with varnish, but it might be successful....
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
6th February 2026, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th February 2026, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 8,551
It seems very likely indeed that this Palembang...
It seems very likely indeed that this Palembang style sheath was indeed made for this blade. As for the hilt, it could have been a later addition given it's North Coast origin, but since the selut is...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th January 2026, 10:34 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
18th January 2026, 10:30 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th January 2026, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 4,237
Well, this is sort of like opera for me. I can...
Well, this is sort of like opera for me. I can appreciate the great talent and the skill set, but i have no desire to actually listen to it. I do find it remarkable that it seems the pande was even...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
1st January 2026, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th December 2025, 09:44 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th December 2025, 09:42 PM
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