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					Originally Posted by Jean
					
				 
				Hello Joe, 
If the  blade alone is 29 cm long, it is not really a patrem but a short kris IMO. Patrem kris blades are usually about 20 cm long. 
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 I would agree with this, unless your 29 cm measurement is for the entire keris including the hilt. 
Bejo, i don't know of any particular way to determine if an actual patrem was made for a woman or a child.