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Keris Banjarmassin
Keris with bronze/copper gilded Jawa Deman,adorned with many diamonds. The blade is probably made in Sumatra or Negara after Javanese model with gold on the Ganja and Islamic gilded text beginning with
" Allah Akbar" . The gandik with naga ( note the quite long upper lip) and a silver eye.
Scabbard of Gowa model with silver pendok.
The tip of the pendok and wranka has some damage.Possible traces of earlier gilding.
Came to us from a very old collection.
Dating from before 1900
Size hilt: 8 cm.
Size blade: 35,5cm
Total size : 45,5 cm.
SOLD
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