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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 257200, member: 2844"]I used to agonize over a keris that had supposedly belonged to my family. It was already sold when I found out about it. Last year someone asked about the whereabouts of this keris (no one knew). He included a picture and I saw the coat of arms was that of the neighbouring kingdom. Distant relatives, but not the right ones. The winged horse on the right is one of the symbols of my family, so I understand the confusion:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]80046[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Dawn, your lion reminded me of a photo that actually does have a family connection, a regent/prince of Bangkalan, Madura, Indonesia:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]80045[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 257200, member: 2844"]I used to agonize over a keris that had supposedly belonged to my family. It was already sold when I found out about it. Last year someone asked about the whereabouts of this keris (no one knew). He included a picture and I saw the coat of arms was that of the neighbouring kingdom. Distant relatives, but not the right ones. The winged horse on the right is one of the symbols of my family, so I understand the confusion: [ATTACH=full]80046[/ATTACH] Dawn, your lion reminded me of a photo that actually does have a family connection, a regent/prince of Bangkalan, Madura, Indonesia: [ATTACH=full]80045[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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