Tourism Village Banyusumurup keris accessories center.

 

Keris

Keris is a weapon used by the Javanese kingdoms in the past. In addition to weapons, also an heirloom dagger. So, do not be surprised, you will find many relic-dagger legacy of which is still well maintained. Now, keris has been a part of traditional ceremonies or big events in Java.



Banyusumurup village, Bantul, Yogyakarta is located close to the Tomb Imogiri, will bring you closer to the process of making the keris. Making a dagger carried in people's homes, such as small industries, and this village has made a dagger since the 1950s atmosphere cool and clean village will add to the enjoyment of your visit. You will see the dagger from hundreds of thousands to tens of millions of dollars.

Keris has a unique shape. Keris has a winding blades, unlike the straight sword. The blades implies that human life will always winding and many obstacles. Bend in odd numbered keris and never even.

process of making the keris

Keris made ​​with simple tools, such as nail chisel, hammer, tool fuser, and pedestal. However, it is not as simple as making a dagger such tools. Keris is done with an elaborate wrought technique. Complexity lies in the art of making a dagger wrought prestige or metal carving patterns. Very beautiful prominence can form various kinds of motifs on dagger.

Keris resolution process can indeed be done by the craftsmen dagger. However, the initial process of making wrought dagger on stage can not be done by any person in the village Banyusumurup. The only thing you can do is champion Jiwo stage, Mpu kris and 20th generations of the kingdom of Majapahit. Mbah Jiwo is a charismatic and can direct you meet at the Village Banyusumurup.

Keris has a unique shape. Keris has a winding blades, unlike the straight sword. The blades implies that human life will always winding and many obstacles. Bend in odd numbered keris and never even. In addition, Keris with sheath can not be separated. This implies that the king and the people are inseparable relationship. King will not be able to lead without people and people can not live without a king.

Keris in Javanese society known as aji tosan, ie iron objects were glorified. Keris is not a regular weapon, but heritage, myth, to the history of a major event can be contained in a dagger. In addition to seeing the process of making a dagger in the village near Banyusumurup, you also can buy a dagger display for souvenirs.

 Access to the village Banyusumurup
 
To get to the village Sumurup you can use the vehicle of the terminal Giwangan Imogiri majors, down in the terminal Imogiri continued with a motorcycle taxi or minibus or Mangunan Dlingo majors. You can also use a private vehicle either two-wheel or four wheel. 

Hotels nearest to the location of which Hotel Indah Palace Yogyakarta or Grand

  
  thank you for your visit, that's a bit of information about tourist village that produces Banyusumurup dagger. :)