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Art of the Kris: Southern Thailand’s Tradition of Knife Making and Knife Fighting
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Art of the Kris: Southern Thailand’s Tradition of Knife Making and Knife Fighting
In Yala province, 500 miles south of Bangkok, lies a village that’s renowned for preserving the ancient art of kris making. The kris (also spelled keris or krit ) is a distinctively shaped dagger that’s both a weapon and a spiritual object with numerous myths and superstitions attached to it. The origins of the kris aren’t clear, but we do know that the modern version of the weapon has existed since the mid-14th century. It likely originated in…
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