I was in Solingen, Germany and attended this Keris exhibition. This is a Keris or a traditional dagger from Indonesia. It has curve shape like a snake because it is intended to not only pierce into the body more easily but also destroy the internal organ by sawing it when it entered and pulled.

This particular Keris is made out of gold plated and beautifully decorated and this belonged to someone high in the rank

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