Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2024, 04:50 PM
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The Shona people mainly in Zimbabwe and...
The Shona people mainly in Zimbabwe and Mozambique some in Zambia. Your piece is probably mid 20th century. Once known as Mashonaland. However as in most areas of Africa different ethnic groups...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd September 2024, 03:41 PM
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22nd September 2024, 12:40 PM
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21st September 2024, 07:01 AM
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20th September 2024, 07:30 PM
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20th September 2024, 05:32 PM
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You might find this dagger interesting. Scroll...
You might find this dagger interesting. Scroll down to figure 8 in the link you provided. Although the scabbard is different you see the same weapon. This is obviously 20th century and pristine....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th September 2024, 03:45 PM
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13th September 2024, 03:00 PM
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11th September 2024, 03:49 PM
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8th September 2024, 09:08 PM
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8th September 2024, 07:18 PM
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8th September 2024, 07:05 PM
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7th September 2024, 08:34 PM
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2nd September 2024, 06:25 AM
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1st September 2024, 09:14 PM
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30th August 2024, 07:03 PM
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23rd August 2024, 06:30 AM
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The modern version of the long blade spear has...
The modern version of the long blade spear has that blunt section of the blade. Tourist seme can be very poorly made . I had one a friend brought back for me, you could almost fold it up the metal...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th August 2024, 04:35 PM
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18th August 2024, 04:09 PM
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15th August 2024, 09:13 AM
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14th August 2024, 10:40 AM
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one last comment
I am not familiar with these weapons. I was surprised how heavy the blade is on this piece. I had a straight bladed version possibly of similar age, I think the blade was quite a bit lighter in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th August 2024, 12:03 PM
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9th August 2024, 04:29 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2024, 03:05 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2024, 09:21 AM
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