Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th December 2025, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 54
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Hi, I found the quote in question:
Lt. Col....
Hi, I found the quote in question:
Lt. Col. S. B. Miles, H.M. acting consul general at Zanzibar, regarding the fate of Capt. C. J. Brownrigg, senior British naval officer at Zanzibar, when he...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2025, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 54
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th February 2024, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 15,417
That's a very interesting knife! Would you...
That's a very interesting knife! Would you perhaps know if the antler has been coated, or just stained?
I hadn't thought of the French possibility, my initial assumption was that it was probably...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th February 2024, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 15,417
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th February 2024, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 92,580
On the topic of Italian influences on Indian...
On the topic of Italian influences on Indian Ocean pirates, what do you make of this one? The hilt is a typical example of the "Turk's head" type of mid-eighteenth century Genoan dagger, but the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th February 2024, 01:05 AM
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Replies: 4
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Indian Wootz Shamshir with antler hilt?
Hi,
Just posting this here, because I've never come across anything like this before. At first I thought the hilt slabs were made from stained ivory, but it turns out they're made from deer...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th September 2022, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 35,592
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th September 2022, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 35,592
A keris for comment
Hi,
I'm new, and I just thought I'd share some items from my collection. I would appreciate anyone's thoughts on this keris esp. in terms of dapur and pamor (which is something I'm still trying...
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