Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2025, 06:50 PM
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Hi,
I've seen leather covered scabbards...
Hi,
I've seen leather covered scabbards several times on old (or even very old) swords from different areas.
For instance on javanese pedang, south Celebes swords, achenese swords (peudeueng)...
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Forum: Swap Forum
20th March 2025, 01:34 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
17th March 2025, 01:12 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2025, 07:56 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2025, 07:54 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
8th March 2025, 12:09 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th March 2025, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 191
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Hello Jim,
Sometimes you find here lot of...
Hello Jim,
Sometimes you find here lot of curls and protrusions,
which are supposed to represent genitals.
I can't recall I have seen that 'motif' before like on yours (as far as I can judge...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th March 2025, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 191
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Hello Jim,
Which element are you exactly...
Hello Jim,
Which element are you exactly referring to?
Do you mean the motif engraved at the shoulder (ricasso) of the mandau blade, above the protrusion?
Regards,
Maurice
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th March 2025, 06:16 PM
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Hello,
Are these kampilan blades...
Hello,
Are these kampilan blades concave/convex?
PS, I added a photo from early times in Minahasa.
Several kampilan can be found in this photo, and the people carrying them are no Lanuns,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd March 2025, 06:15 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
3rd March 2025, 05:57 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
2nd March 2025, 05:05 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
2nd March 2025, 05:03 PM
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Sundang for sale/swap
Sundang for sale €595,- ex shippingcosts.
A swap against Borneo or Aceh sword is also possible.
Length of kris: 615mm
Length in sheath: 755mm
Pommel is slightly moving because of a...
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Forum: Swap Forum
27th February 2025, 08:25 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th February 2025, 10:27 AM
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Ofcourse, I have also my own concerns and...
Ofcourse, I have also my own concerns and thoughts about the goals mentioned above. And I am glad I'm able to look at myself in the mirror every day because they were not the goals that I would have...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th February 2025, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 191
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th February 2025, 10:38 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th February 2025, 07:58 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd February 2025, 05:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st February 2025, 09:04 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st February 2025, 07:42 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2025, 03:35 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th February 2025, 05:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th February 2025, 05:15 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th February 2025, 06:47 PM
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