Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th April 2025, 09:26 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th April 2025, 03:58 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th April 2025, 09:52 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th April 2025, 09:16 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd April 2025, 11:11 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd April 2025, 11:08 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd April 2025, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 118,917
Hi Maurice,
I should have known this! :D I...
Hi Maurice,
I should have known this! :D I have a wooden Gayo keris handle already long in my own collection. Thank you for the hint! Sometimes you have the obvious things in front of your eyes...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd April 2025, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 41
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Hi Marc,
To find a sikin panjang without a...
Hi Marc,
To find a sikin panjang without a cracked handle is nearly impossible. I have four in my possession and all four have an age crack, small ones and bigger ones. all four handles are stable...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd April 2025, 07:07 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
31st March 2025, 06:46 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th March 2025, 07:57 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th March 2025, 08:20 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
23rd March 2025, 09:04 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
23rd March 2025, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 178,027
Hi Stu,
Yes, the Minangkabau are a...
Hi Stu,
Yes, the Minangkabau are a matriarchy society, still today also when most today are muslims.
Your kendi from Java seems to have a lot of repairs, it could be older as turn of the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
22nd March 2025, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 178,027
Have a look here:...
Have a look here: http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=29775&highlight=kendi
Best regards,
Detlef
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2025, 03:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2025, 03:17 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2025, 03:13 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2025, 01:23 PM
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Hi Jeff,
I have two gunongs with such a...
Hi Jeff,
I have two gunongs with such a casted ferrule/guard combo in my collection, both are very old examples, I guess 19th century, see the elongated pommels. So I guess that the one you got is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2025, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 20,975
Hi Jeff,
Thank you very much for your...
Hi Jeff,
Thank you very much for your comment! :) The leather cover on the scabbard is indeed seldom seen by Indonesian blades i.e. their scabbards but I've seen a few, especially by Javanese...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2025, 03:03 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2025, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 6
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A Sulawesi sword for discussion
I came across this Sulawesi sword, at least I think that it comes from Sulawesi.
I have never seen such a handle form by Sulawesi swords and I would be thankful when someone could provide a similar...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th March 2025, 01:46 AM
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Replies: 40
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This phenomenon we have everywhere, the sickle...
This phenomenon we have everywhere, the sickle knife attached I know under the name "hippe", my grandmother used such a knife in her garden. But this knife is known under several names in Germany, in...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th March 2025, 05:49 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th March 2025, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 31
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