Experts Challenge Authenticity of Hang Tuah Kris
Experts dispute Melaka's claim that a pair of keris belonged to Hang Tuah, questioning the artifact's authenticity and raising concerns ...
Tag: keris
Indonesian (also found in Malaysia) dagger that typically has a wavy blade.
Descendant of Hang Tuah Vows to Keep Historic Keris
The heir of Hang Tuah's keris refuses to sell the historic weapons, emphasizing the importance of preserving cultural heritage. #HangTuah ...
Artefacts from Supposed Indonesian Heir of Hang Tuah to Enrich Exhibition
Indonesian heir loans historic artefacts for the Hang Tuah exhibition in Melaka, enhancing the display with relics from the Melaka ...
Blade in Indonesia: crafter turns to YouTube to keep secrets of kris-making alive
via South China Morning Post, 26 February 2023: An Indonesian kris-maker uses YouTube to share his knowledge and skills of ...
Ancient ritual shows the kris’ lasting place in the nation’s psyche
via Jakarta Post, 07 December 2022:
Unsheathing the keris at ‘Keris: Power and Identity’ held at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia
via New Straits Times, 04 December 2022: An exhibition on the Kris - the dagger of the Malay world - ...
Dutch museums vow to return art looted by colonialists
via The Guardian, 08 October 2020: The Rijksmuseum and Tropenmuseum support a proposed programme to return properties seized during the ...
Prince’s Diponegoro’s kris returned to Indonesia
via The Guardian, 05 March 2020: Prince Diponegoro's kris (dagger) is returned to Indonesia from the Netherlands. The prince led ...
Kris museum planned in Surakarta
A national museum to showcase the Malay daggers, the kris, will be built this year in Surakarta. Surakarta to build ...
Exhibition on kris to be held in Kelantan
The Malaysian state of Kelantan is planning to hold an exhibition in June featuring the kris, or Malay dagger, as ...
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