Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th October 2010, 12:41 PM
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Beautiful sword from Philippines
Several months ago I saw this sword in Ebay, and I saved the pictures to my hard disk. Now I have remember this and I´m going to show pictures to the forum, I hope you enjoy it!!
This pommel is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd October 2010, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 30,478
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th September 2010, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,549
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2010, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 16,139
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2010, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 17
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I think this type of blades are from Spanish...
I think this type of blades are from Spanish aerea, In the military museum of Montjuich, Barcelona ( now closed ) there are similar examples, with a example of espada ancha and a chile corvo Knife....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2010, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,549
Philippines wall plaque
Hello!!
This is my last adquisition, a beatiful wall plaque with steel and horn edged weapons from Philippines. It seems very old, I think was a souvenir of the end XIX century. The measures are...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd September 2010, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 70,801
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th September 2010, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 14,771
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th September 2010, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,818
good luck
[QUOTE=migueldiaz]Hello Carlos! :)
Thanks for the tip. Will surely head to that museum then, when I get to Madrid a few days from now. This morning, I was at the Victor Balaguer museum (at...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th September 2010, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 18,818
hello my friend!!
[QUOTE=migueldiaz]Thanks for the comments, Jose. Am now in Barcelona and will be in Madrid soon, to visit museums where I can find Filipino weapons. Am retracing the steps of Engar and Carlos :)
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th June 2010, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 12,671
African?
Semms african to me, maybe fron Benin? I remember see one similar in a african art shop some time ago.
best regards
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th June 2010, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,431
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th June 2010, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 9,431
Philippines knife, maybe visayas?
This item just finished in Ebay http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330443734042&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT,
the handle is damaged but looks good and I think is a good price too.
I...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th June 2010, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,797
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th June 2010, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 1
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Opinions about this kukrie, please
This kukrie belongs to a friend and he is very interested in know all about this piece, it was a present of his grandfather.
Please, any comments are wellcome!!
best regards
carlos
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th June 2010, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 13,797
Some Philippines kris from my collection
Those are my last adquisitions. A good kris with sheath very curious. One of them has a little ivory pommel and good blade, with wood sheath.
Another has cackatua pommel with a unusual sheath,...
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Forum: European Armoury
18th May 2010, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 38
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th May 2010, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,291
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th May 2010, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,291
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th May 2010, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 5
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Opinions about this bolo
This bolo ended yesterday and I´m the new owner!! :) Measurement 23 inc and beatifully decorated.
Opinions?
Thanks and best regards
Carlos...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th May 2010, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 9,607
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd May 2010, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 5,781
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd May 2010, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,928
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd May 2010, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 4
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Mexican? spanish? or maybe Philippine bowie?
This is my last adquisition, this bowie I just win in Ebay. I´n not sure where is his origin. The description is "12-1/2" overall, about 7-1/2 cutting edge, weighs 6 ozs, The blade's magnetic but the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st May 2010, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 1
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Question about kris scabbard
I´m thinking to buy 2 moro kris of a friend . Yesterday I saw them ( I forgot my camera :( :( ). One has a little ivory pommel and good scabbard but the other has the scabbard engraved with a okir...
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