Balinese Keris Holders

ganjawulung · 16th October 2011, 01:20 PM

Just visual sharing, on Bali keris holders from some museums in Indonesia. The best keris holder I've seen is a kerajaan Gelgel's keris holder at Museum Gajah (second picture below). But private museum D'Topeng in Sanur, Bali, also has a magnificent collection (picture below) of a cute bali keris holder too...

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ganjawulung · 16th October 2011, 09:13 PM

Bali keris holder at Museum Gajah, Jakarta (the National Museum of Jakarta) is one of the best keris holder I've seen. According to museum sources, this beautiful Anoman motif keris holder came from kerajaan Gelgel, Klungkung era of XV century...

ganjawulung · 16th October 2011, 09:17 PM

A private museum, "D'Topeng" -- located at 2nd floor of a Balinese restoran near Sanur bypass -- has beautiful collections of traditional masks from all over Indonesian archipelago, and also some kerises, and old keris holders. This is one of their collections....

ganjawulung · 16th October 2011, 09:20 PM

Located at 2nd floor of a Balinese restoran near Sanur bypass -- the private museum, "D'Topeng" -- has beautiful collections of traditional masks from all over Indonesian archipelago, and also some kerises, and old keris holders. This is one of their collections....

ganjawulung · 16th October 2011, 09:22 PM

A collection of "D'Topeng" private museum, Sanur Bypass, Bali. An old bali keris holder... And this is an interesting thread on this subject, at our Warung Kopi... http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...i+keris+holder

Marcokeris · 17th October 2011, 01:27 AM

Thanks for nice pics and subject

Jussi M. · 17th October 2011, 10:05 PM

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Originally Posted by ganjawulung

Bali keris holder at Museum Gajah, Jakarta (the National Museum of Jakarta) is one of the best keris holder I've seen. According to museum sources, this beautiful Anoman motif keris holder came from kerajaan Gelgel, Klungkung era of XV century...

Re the keris holder in post #2... Believe it or not but I saw it in real life here in Finland in 1996 when it toured the world accompanied by circa 250 other items - many of them kerises, tombaks and other regalia - on an Indonesian government sponsored exhibition tournee. To say it was astonishing is yet a lame way of describing it. The kerises that accompanied it... No words

16th October 2011, 01:20 PM	#1
ganjawulung Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: J a k a r t a Posts: 991	Bali Keris Holders Just visual sharing, on Bali keris holders from some museums in Indonesia. The best keris holder I've seen is a kerajaan Gelgel's keris holder at Museum Gajah (second picture below). But private museum D'Topeng in Sanur, Bali, also has a magnificent collection (picture below) of a cute bali keris holder too... GANJAWULUNG Attached Images Last edited by ganjawulung; 16th October 2011 at 11:38 PM.

16th October 2011, 09:17 PM	#3
ganjawulung Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: J a k a r t a Posts: 991	A private museum, "D'Topeng" -- located at 2nd floor of a Balinese restoran near Sanur bypass -- has beautiful collections of traditional masks from all over Indonesian archipelago, and also some kerises, and old keris holders. This is one of their collections.... Attached Images

16th October 2011, 09:20 PM	#4
ganjawulung Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: J a k a r t a Posts: 991	Located at 2nd floor of a Balinese restoran near Sanur bypass -- the private museum, "D'Topeng" -- has beautiful collections of traditional masks from all over Indonesian archipelago, and also some kerises, and old keris holders. This is one of their collections.... Attached Images

16th October 2011, 09:22 PM	#5
ganjawulung Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: J a k a r t a Posts: 991	A collection of "D'Topeng" private museum, Sanur Bypass, Bali. An old bali keris holder... And this is an interesting thread on this subject, at our Warung Kopi... http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...i+keris+holder Attached Images Last edited by ganjawulung; 17th October 2011 at 12:08 AM.

16th October 2011, 09:13 PM	#2
ganjawulung Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: J a k a r t a Posts: 991	Bali keris holder at Museum Gajah, Jakarta (the National Museum of Jakarta) is one of the best keris holder I've seen. According to museum sources, this beautiful Anoman motif keris holder came from kerajaan Gelgel, Klungkung era of XV century... Attached Images Last edited by ganjawulung; 16th October 2011 at 11:39 PM.

17th October 2011, 01:27 AM	#6
Marcokeris Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Italy Posts: 928	Thanks for nice pics and subject