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Old 25th August 2024, 07:21 AM   #1
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Thank you for the info Ian,

do you have any pictures of how the foot would have looked like? And yes i thought allready it was missing the stirrup for Ganya and blade.


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Old 25th August 2024, 05:59 PM   #2
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Nice purchases. I would love to see the sewar blade as well
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Old 25th August 2024, 08:10 PM   #3
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Hi Pendita65. Here is an example of the Melayu scabbard style for a keris. The wood at the toe is a light color. Ebony is more usual I believe.
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Old 26th August 2024, 12:17 PM   #4
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Thanks Ian,

i will make one from Ebony i guess it would look good for it.

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Old 26th August 2024, 01:43 PM   #5
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Here is the Sewar out of it's housing.
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Old 26th August 2024, 10:20 PM   #6
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I will make one from Ebony i guess it would look good for it.
Hi Martin,

I personally would use black horn for it, it's more common.

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