Kris from Eastern Java
Guns International #: 100646334 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Edged Weapons Pre 1900 -

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Seller: JKelly
Company: James Kelly Metallurgist LLC
Member Since: 5/12/15
First Name: James
Last Name: Kelly
State: Michigan
Zip: 48307-1916
Country: United States
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Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 6
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
I ship USPS priority $30 long guns, $25 pistols
Payment Types Accepted: Postal Money Order



Description:
Very good example of a keris from the eastern Javanese regions. Fittings or  wrangka is of the ladrangan branggah forms with the bulging bebondolan hilt  form and sheath made from very well selected pelet woods having naturally occurring colored grains.  Long and very sturdy blade with 13 waves or luks and very well executed base  features or perabots, having an overall shape or dapor called sangkelat. Pamor patterns are arranged in the mlumah technique of the kulit semangko or melon’s skin variations which is said to enhance the owner’s popularity.
Length of blade: 15.3".   Overall length: 21".     Condition - Very good. Tip of scabbard damaged in transit from Singapore a few years back.
 

SOLD