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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd June 2024, 07:19 PM
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Posted By gp
beautiful faces ! my compliment; very nicely...

beautiful faces ! my compliment; very nicely cleaned !
Enclosed 2 pics from Kifwebe masks, the 2nd from the Brooklyn Museum
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th June 2024, 11:20 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,607
Posted By gp
the Ladies with their Shaska reminded me of my...

the Ladies with their Shaska reminded me of my pentjak years
an old film fron Holland

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISCawEcaSak

and from Indonesia
...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th June 2024, 11:10 PM
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Views: 34,607
Posted By gp
shaska... ...

shaska...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLkjBMPAP2g

and some amazing Ladies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJGFBHXpWy4

away from dancing but to what it was intended to do,
a most...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th June 2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,607
Posted By gp
it seems sadly some of the films have been...

it seems sadly some of the films have been removed or changed to private ...
to keep the examples still available for the future, I found sone replacements in which the ladies move like swans and...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 20th June 2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,607
Posted By gp
double...

double...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th June 2024, 07:36 PM
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Views: 1,527
Posted By gp
enclosed 2 more interesting links concerning...

enclosed 2 more interesting links concerning tribal maps

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=255448&postcount=47

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=255401&postcount=46
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th June 2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 24,434
Posted By gp
very beautiful ! мои уважение

very beautiful ! мои уважение
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th June 2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,224
Posted By gp
although nothing to do with the topic,...

although nothing to do with the topic, nevertheless a very interesting brand and fellow "De Rezke"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Reszke#
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th June 2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,224
Posted By gp
a few more from Austria, the Middle East and the...

a few more from Austria, the Middle East and the last a British brand called Gurkha Cigars
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 12th June 2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,224
Posted By gp
some more, from WWI, WWII and 2 pics from Nam...

some more, from WWI, WWII and 2 pics from Nam with the last a package of cigarettes from Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th June 2024, 08:12 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 282,008
Posted By gp
Two nice pieces : a nice Bosniakenmesser / ...

Two nice pieces :

a nice Bosniakenmesser / bichaq with a blade of 35 cm and wooden copper covered scabbard

and the second is a long dagger which based on its lenght I never have seen before;...
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2024, 11:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,579
Posted By gp
a very beautiful version of the song by the...

a very beautiful version of the song by the Pogues ( RIP Shane) to show their respect.

Remarkable and yet respectful as there is a dualistic issue:

quite some Irish joined the British army...
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2024, 11:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,606
Posted By gp
next few

next few
Forum: European Armoury 1st June 2024, 11:33 PM
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Views: 1,606
Posted By gp
MEDIAEVAL SWORDS FROM SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE Material from 12th to 15th Century

Just stumbled on a highly to be recommended publication ( in English) by Mgr Marko Aleksić , Belgrade 2007 .

rather then to explain, I think a few pics and visualisations from the book speak for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st June 2024, 09:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 27,512
Posted By gp
some more bichaqs to compare: 2 pictures...

some more bichaqs to compare:

2 pictures from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
1 of a Montengrin gent from 1912 displayung his armor

one film on youtube:
...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 1st June 2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,607
Posted By gp
from the Philippines ( looks very similar to what...

from the Philippines ( looks very similar to what I did with Pentjak Silat in my younger years; martial arts was to be performed on music)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSl_6_RAM_A


from...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 1st June 2024, 05:15 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 34,607
Posted By gp
some more interesting dances with spears and...

some more interesting dances with spears and shaska's

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Gl0z9tT4Q

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO_jJQwFdTU&t=92s
...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 25th May 2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,224
Posted By gp
Where the first pic showed Austrian WWI soldiers...

Where the first pic showed Austrian WWI soldiers with a crate of ciggies, some additional info.
Since the Austrian / Habsburgian Empire took over Bosnia & Hercegowina in 1878, they incorporated the...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 25th May 2024, 07:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 16,007
Posted By gp
where these cookies were originally ,...

where these cookies were originally , traditionally made & sold around Sinterklaas ( Santa Claus) in Belgium and the Netherlands around the good saint's birthday , i.e. 5th December, they are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,427
Posted By gp
I would start with either vaseline or a colorless...

I would start with either vaseline or a colorless natural oil ( nuts or virgin olive oil is also OK) on both blade and handle.
This will loosen any dirt or corrosion and also feed the handle which...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2024, 01:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,427
Posted By gp
Thumbs up

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2024, 01:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,427
Posted By gp
I agree, the grip looks like # 19 and is indeed...

I agree, the grip looks like # 19 and is indeed typical Ottoman Asia Minor.
Is the grip / handle made from wood or bone or horn ?

The blade looks also like a Yataghan bu the inscription...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2024, 01:41 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,134
Posted By gp
Janissar Weapons

thought it might be interested to you ( I stumbled upon this nice info)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQ5V0iOr5Io&t=1s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdG2psLQb6Q

and for desert...☺ the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th May 2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 493
Views: 892,661
Posted By gp
some CDV's from the Ottoman Empire around 1860/70

some CDV's from the Ottoman Empire around 1860/70
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th May 2024, 05:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,709
Posted By gp
Bump. Anyone able to help GP with a translation?...

Bump. Anyone able to help GP with a translation? :)
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