Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th April 2018, 01:05 AM
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Another eBay bolo to clean up
Just won this. :) I'll post photos once it's here, and cleaned up a bit. In the meantime, here's the link to the completed auction w/photos.
Looks like some sort of Luzon bolo to me, with the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th April 2018, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 33,309
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th April 2018, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th April 2018, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,168
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2018, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
"eth·no·graph·ic
ˌeTHnəˈɡrafik/
adjective ...
"eth·no·graph·ic
ˌeTHnəˈɡrafik/
adjective
adjective: ethnographic; adjective: ethnographical
relating to the scientific description of peoples and cultures with their customs, habits, and...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th April 2018, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,168
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2018, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
4th April 2018, 03:18 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
IMHO, if the keris originates from Singapore,...
IMHO, if the keris originates from Singapore, that changes the whole complexion of the matter. However innovative the design might be, a merlion seems quite appropriate incorporated into a piece of...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd April 2018, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd April 2018, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd April 2018, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 16,681
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th March 2018, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,168
Thanks. I was hoping that someone from the area...
Thanks. I was hoping that someone from the area might chime in. I thought that the Visayan talibon usually has a straight or concave back, rather than a convex hump, or Bowie profile, like this one...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th March 2018, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,816
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2018, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 11,816
Interesting. Make a nice addition to the...
Interesting. Make a nice addition to the under-the-seat-collection in my pickup anyway. What's a more common name for them that one can Google? What are they called in India (yes, I read the card...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th March 2018, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,520
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th March 2018, 08:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,520
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd March 2018, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 7,227
In case the little messages on the upload box...
In case the little messages on the upload box slipped past you, there is a limit of 1280 pixels on the widest/longest side. I just set my widest side to 1279 in Photoshop "Save for Web", and have no...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2018, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 29,630
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th March 2018, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,168
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th March 2018, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 11,168
What species of Philippine bolo is this?
This is currently on the way to me. To my eye, it "looks good", but can anyone recognize the type? It seems to have a mix of characteristics, and I'm no expert on these, anyway.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th March 2018, 02:47 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 31,431
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th March 2018, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,702
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th March 2018, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,230
Please understand that I am addressing Chinese...
Please understand that I am addressing Chinese fake relics only, not modern nihonto replicas forged in China, many of the latter blades being nearly indistinguishable from modern Japanese shinken...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th March 2018, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,702
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2018, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 11,230
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