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Keris Aru Palaka – Kingdom of Bone’s Golden Relics Keris
As the name implies, Golden Keris Aru Palaka is one of the traditional weapons that are considered as heirlooms for the local community. This weapon has existed since the time of the kingdom…
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Alamang, a Typical Weapon of South Sulawesi
Indonesia has a variety of cultures spread throughout the country. One of the most interesting area with a rich culture is Sulawesi, including the South Sulawesi. The province, with its capital in Makassar,…
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North Borneo Mandau
North Borneo Mandau has its own characteristic that makes it different from any sword from other parts of Borneo. It can be seen from the blade and the Kumpang (the sheath). The making…
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Tombak Asmat Papua – Irian Jaya
Tombak Asmat is a critical spear used for hunting and combat for people in Papua. Unlike most tribes in Indonesia, people in Papua doesn’t depend so much on dagger or cleaver while hunting.…
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Parang Banten and the Palm Trees Farmer
Parang or cleaver is a small sword that is mostly used as a working equipment. In Banten, there is a traditional cleaver that is used mostly by the palm trees farmer. It’s called…
