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Explore the rich heritage, philosophy, and craftsmanship behind the Indonesian keris.

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Years of Heritage

  • Care & Maintenance

    How to care for and preserve your keris.
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  • Culture & History

    The keris in Indonesian culture and history.
    2
  • Dapur

    The shape, structure and design of the keris.
    1
  • Empus of History

    The legendary masters of the past.
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  • Materials

    Steel, metals, wood and natural materials.
    1
  • Pamor

    Patterns in the steel that hold meaning and power.
    5
  • Parts of Keris

    Every component and its function in harmony.
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  • Philosophy

    The values, symbolism and spiritual meaning.
    2
  • Spirituality

    Rituals, cleansing and the spiritual journey.
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  • Tangguh

    Age classification and historical periods.
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  • UNESCO & Heritage

    The keris as part of the world’s heritage.
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  • Warangka

    The sheath that protects and presents the keris.
    0

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