Bali straight keris
With fine flaming pamor blade and notched "cekah redut" hilt.Balinese keris blade finishing
The Balinese keris is known for its smooth finish with starkly contrasting black iron and silver pamor. This article gives an eye witness account of how this was achieved.Bali buntel mayat keris
Bali keris with fine slanted wrapped pamor, considered to be one of the most powerful pamor.One of my favorite items...
... and it is not even a weapon!
European sword blade keris
In the style of a Malay keris panjang.Vietnamese wooden shield
Rare type of rectangular wooden shield from Vietnam.Vietnamese shortsword
A short version of the Vietnamese kiếm sword with a finely carved horn hilt.Very fine Mindan dha
Fine silver overlaid dha made in Mindan village, south of Mandalay, gained fame in the 19th century.Dha with story of Maung Tin
Of the silver overlaid type made in Mindan, with an unusual story on the blade.Parang latok
A peculiar land Dayak sword with a sharp bend in the blade.Parang latok
A curious slashing weapon from northern Borneo.Silver hilted keris coteng
A textbook example of this rare and early type of keris.Waitsum
Language: Khasi
Source: In common use