Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2018, 12:37 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2018, 11:36 AM
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size
[QUOTE=Kubur]What a nice weapon my friend!
What is the size and why the tip is protected?
Can you tell us more? Thanks
Hi Kubur
This Katti measures about 19 inches in length, i assume that the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2018, 11:28 AM
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Thanks Rick
Nice Tanegashima and like all you...
Thanks Rick
Nice Tanegashima and like all you guns I am aware you restore them to functional shooting standards
I like the powder flask which goes with it.The cannon like barrel am sure did lots...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2018, 10:31 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2018, 09:57 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th September 2018, 09:54 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd September 2018, 01:44 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd September 2018, 12:02 PM
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COORG/MALABAR KATTI
HERE IS A RECENT ACQUISITION WHICH HAS COME FROM THE COORG REGION IN KARNATAKA,INDIA ,BEING CLOSE TO KERALA IT COULD BE FROM THE MALABAR REGION
A ADYA KATTI IN COORG AND A MALABAR SACRIFICIAL SWORD...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th September 2018, 12:36 PM
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I AGREE WITH KUBUR ,THIS IS FROM NORTH...
I AGREE WITH KUBUR ,THIS IS FROM NORTH MALABAR/COORG REGION ,NICELY DECORATED,THE BUTT STOCK HAS ARAB ADDITIONS ,TRADE GUNS
I RECENTLY POSTED MY COORG GUN BUT NOT MANY MEMBERS COMMENTED ON MY POST...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
4th September 2018, 11:51 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
3rd September 2018, 12:29 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th August 2018, 12:32 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th August 2018, 01:15 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th August 2018, 01:11 PM
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Indian Powder Flask
An 18TH Century Indian Powder Flask,The black lacquered body carved to either end with bands containing a geometric design,carved domed end cap with faceted wooden plug,the opposing end carved with a...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th August 2018, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 59
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hi Ariel
For your kind information there is...
hi Ariel
For your kind information there is plenty of rattan [variety of jungle grass\cane}in the indian subcontinent,usually for making colonial style furniture, and household impliments,Lot of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th August 2018, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 7
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Most welcome Ken
Yes the Bhuta region extends...
Most welcome Ken
Yes the Bhuta region extends from Mangalore up to Northern Kerala,Malabar region.Many Hindu familys practice this tradition and Nairs of kerala and the Bunts of Mangalore were ...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th August 2018, 12:51 PM
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Amazing
Wow Ian ,I am realy Impressed you have visted Mangalore ,lots of educational colleges,universitys.,not many venture that way,Udipi is a famous town known for its famous Temple and once part of the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th August 2018, 12:35 PM
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Greetings Corodo
The barrel is definitely from...
Greetings Corodo
The barrel is definitely from India and its Hindi/Marwari script[spoken in Rajasthan],clearly says Jaipur with date,picture of script not clear ,do send a good image and I can...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th August 2018, 12:30 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th August 2018, 12:24 PM
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Thanks my friend Kubur,
wanted to buy a good...
Thanks my friend Kubur,
wanted to buy a good example of this type,but a dealer based in France said in France itelf these moukhalas sell for euros 1500-1800 and sought after.,so when one came my way...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th August 2018, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 7
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Hi Ian
I can tell you more about these as I...
Hi Ian
I can tell you more about these as I come from Mangalore in South India and we practice the Bhuta Tradition am putting up some masks and other musical ritual items used during the ceremony...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th August 2018, 02:55 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th August 2018, 02:27 AM
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HI Ken
This is a Bhuta or Theyyam sword which...
HI Ken
This is a Bhuta or Theyyam sword which is used for the Ritual dance performance during the kola or theyyam ceremony in Coastal Karnataka and Kerala in south India,.these are typically made of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th August 2018, 12:45 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th August 2018, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 10
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