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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2023, 11:43 PM
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Posted By gp
terima kasih banyak tuan D , thnx a lot Mista D....

terima kasih banyak tuan D , thnx a lot Mista D.

Hereby some more pics of the North / utara Maluku from the Alifuru people

and best wishes to your most charming wife ...Ratu Rumah !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2023, 12:42 PM
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Views: 21,997
Posted By gp
it looks like the approx. 18 cm long trisula's...

it looks like the approx. 18 cm long trisula's made from tombak ( alloy of copper and zinc) as many of the trisula's from Java and Sumatra, popular with the Betawi warriors and the in Srivijaya...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2023, 09:23 PM
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Posted By gp
indeed it is, actually Bosnian and very identical...

indeed it is, actually Bosnian and very identical to one of mine as you can see on the pics
The bottom one with the Tughra is the same and Drac2k's but without the dots
and also very similar to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th December 2023, 09:05 PM
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Posted By gp
don't worry too much! Your translation is correct...

don't worry too much! Your translation is correct ! My respect.☼

Amran is both a surename as well a male first name in Bosnia.
And the use of nicknames in BiH is normal; almost everybody then...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th December 2023, 02:29 PM
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Posted By gp
thnx a lot Gents !

thnx a lot Gents !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2023, 03:55 PM
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Views: 190,764
Posted By gp
Is there a possibility that one of the mods can...

Is there a possibility that one of the mods can add a link to the Above ones 2118, 1960, 2445 as the give an error message
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th November 2023, 04:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 191,121
Posted By gp
I can’t confirm concerning this rifle: I need to...

I can’t confirm concerning this rifle: I need to see and feel it to be sure. But it does look very much like it
But talking bichaqs, they are indeed all bone dyed green: this is the case with ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th November 2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 191,121
Posted By gp
Looks like a Balkan Džeferdar, could be former...

Looks like a Balkan Džeferdar, could be former Yugoslavia.
The green colour is indeed a form of dyeing of bone, wood, ivory also often applied to bichaqs

see also:
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 20,259
Posted By gp
Japan did convert Klewangs to Heiho during WW2. ...

Japan did convert Klewangs to Heiho during WW2.

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showpost.php?p=269274&postcount=30

For more and details info, you can contact the Hemabond group:
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2023, 10:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 78,911
Posted By gp
thank you very much for the update! Would...

thank you very much for the update!

Would you have a picture of the original one ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2023, 10:42 AM
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Views: 11,136
Posted By gp
looks very similar to mine: a Mangbetu...

looks very similar to mine: a Mangbetu circumcision one from the Congo

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=26300&highlight=congo

some pics added of a few I have
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th October 2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 78,911
Posted By gp
thnx a lot again ! a nice pic, not of a...

thnx a lot again !


a nice pic, not of a yataghan but from the Zlatoust collection
and 2 links as well

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbZx9MfsUx8
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th October 2023, 02:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 78,911
Posted By gp
thank you very much ! would you know the...

thank you very much !

would you know the titel of the book or publication and by whom ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2023, 01:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 78,911
Posted By gp
request for information on Zlatoust Yataghans

Would any of you know if there is documentation or literature on yataghans produced by Zlatoust ?

If positive, kindly requested to provide details, even if they are written in cyrillic Russian
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2023, 08:30 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 4,208,323
Posted By gp
no photos but drawings from an older period

no photos but drawings from an older period
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th October 2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 44,463
Posted By gp
forget Bowie...talking Mexico... Zapata is the...

forget Bowie...talking Mexico... Zapata is the man
( and as we all are speculating......why not perhaps could it not be influenced by Austrian / Habsburgian cold arms...thinking of Maximilian I of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2023, 11:10 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
My mistake if I made the Ottoman connection of...

My mistake if I made the Ottoman connection of this type of knives not clear ...my apologies for this mishap. Although Kotor just very briefly was Ottoman but nothing worthwhile to mention compared...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
additional: I found at a Croatian website an...

additional: I found at a Croatian website an example of how the remnants of a bolster should look like....but yes...hold your horses...☺☺☺
they could have been "cleaned" away....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2023, 07:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
the other pics showing Ottoman pieces

the other pics showing Ottoman pieces
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2023, 07:09 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
one can exaggerate in modesty ( "humble opnion") ...

one can exaggerate in modesty ( "humble opnion") after sharp remarks first, but lets turn to the subject as I disagree and think it to be rather wishful thinking and like the rolling Stones sang:...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
Smile Books doesn't make an expert indeed, but can make...

Books doesn't make an expert indeed, but can make us scolars and assist to distinguish between ignorance and knowlede. Quite some experts wrote books in the past, unfortunately not much on small /...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th September 2023, 12:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 39,929
Posted By gp
I think they looks like standard or common...

I think they looks like standard or common bjeloscapi (white) Yataghans, nice ones though.
But would not go as far say they come from the same maker. If you check auction catalogues, you'll find...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th September 2023, 11:40 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
Neither do I wish to argue but have to say that I...

Neither do I wish to argue but have to say that I am very delighted and pleased by your most charming and very intelligent remark on your judgement of my knowledge :)

Kindly requested to provide...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th September 2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
Interesting….you say first it is not Bosnian and...

Interesting….you say first it is not Bosnian and later you say you can not define….

Either a woman is pregnant or not, but there does not exist something like a little pregnant…(defining it to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th September 2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 181,284
Posted By gp
just got a 3rd one; a small Bosnian knife or...

just got a 3rd one; a small Bosnian knife or little dagger.
Some call it kama, other cakija others again noz...
Depends whom you are talking to and where.
It is # 3 on the pics.

Nevertheless...
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