Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Requesting Help!! Identifying the specifics of a Kris

A. G. Maisey · 16th February 2021, 08:03 PM

Jean, I cannot see clearly from the photo, but does your keris have a blumbangan that stops at a ridge, and perhaps a tikel alis, or does it merge into the body of the blade? Does it have the remnant of a greneng?

Compare with the example given in the SKA pakem.

16th February 2021, 08:03 PM	#42
A. G. Maisey Member Join Date: May 2006 Posts: 6,697	Jean, I cannot see clearly from the photo, but does your keris have a blumbangan that stops at a ridge, and perhaps a tikel alis, or does it merge into the body of the blade? Does it have the remnant of a greneng? Compare with the example given in the SKA pakem.