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Originally Posted by David
I am also not convinced we can refer to any keris picit as "forgeries" simply because we suspect a broad punch was used to create the indentations.
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I think that Gardner considered these pieces as forgeries because they were recently made contrary to the old original pieces (see one specimen of each type). I regret that he did not elaborate on the area of origin of his krisses picit.
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