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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th April 2006, 07:25 AM
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Views: 39,481
Posted By Titus Pullo
ACtually, it was Chinese, Thai, and Japanese.

ACtually, it was Chinese, Thai, and Japanese.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2006, 08:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,050
Posted By Titus Pullo
Since you show a pic of war elephant, I like to...

Since you show a pic of war elephant, I like to mention that elephants were not used as tank to break through enemies' lines because they were difficult animals to control, and when they get hurt,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2006, 06:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,718
Posted By Titus Pullo
I think it's Cambodian, though. I thought Thai...

I think it's Cambodian, though. I thought Thai swords are much shorter and probably heavier for fighting at close range. People think if it's heavy it's cumbersome. But you know what? Boxers are...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2006, 09:23 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 272,399
Posted By Titus Pullo
I think your club would be better if it had...

I think your club would be better if it had ridges on them...for optimal damage.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th March 2006, 08:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,579
Posted By Titus Pullo
I can see why it has a wider head. Not only do...

I can see why it has a wider head. Not only do they make vicous wound...the force is concentrated more there when cutting. I guess much like an axe.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2006, 05:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,579
Posted By Titus Pullo
I like the blade Andrew! The blade doesn't curve...

I like the blade Andrew! The blade doesn't curve as much...which makes it much easier to use...like the original Mesadonian. Instead, it curves more at the handle to give it more cutting ability. ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2006, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,033
Posted By Titus Pullo
It looks like some daab/dha from the movie...

It looks like some daab/dha from the movie "Suriyothai"! I don't know if you notice, though! :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st March 2006, 12:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,579
Posted By Titus Pullo
Did you know that the Chinese people who came...

Did you know that the Chinese people who came over to Ayutthaya saw thai people eating fish sauce...which is basically preserved anchovies in salt. They thought it was pretty good, but a lot of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st March 2006, 10:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,620
Posted By Titus Pullo
Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st March 2006, 09:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,579
Posted By Titus Pullo
Thank you, PUFF!

Thank you, PUFF!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st March 2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 46,766
Posted By Titus Pullo
that's a cool looking machete! :D I might...

that's a cool looking machete! :D I might take it with me on the next head hunting experience though! :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th March 2006, 10:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,579
Posted By Titus Pullo
I'm talking about the first one. :)

I'm talking about the first one. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th March 2006, 06:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 18,579
Posted By Titus Pullo
I guess it is a Shan...since the Thais...

I guess it is a Shan...since the Thais (particularily northern Thai people) are the same people as the Shans. But that can be tricky because people around there particularily the Burmans and the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th March 2006, 06:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,152
Posted By Titus Pullo
That doesn't look like any I've every seen! Or...

That doesn't look like any I've every seen! Or maybe I have seen many! In anycase...nice find!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th March 2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,682
Posted By Titus Pullo
Whoa! Those things are cool! I should have...

Whoa! Those things are cool! I should have gotten one in Malaysia when I had the chance. The Malaysian ones looks a little different than that, though. Again, nice pieces!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,731
Posted By Titus Pullo
That's a great looking daab RhysMichael, IMO. ...

That's a great looking daab RhysMichael, IMO. That thing looks Burmese in origin...though, I had a daab with almost identical blade design. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2006, 08:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,525
Posted By Titus Pullo
Thanks for the info...PUFF! Correctly me if I'm...

Thanks for the info...PUFF! Correctly me if I'm wrong...but...isn't Rattanakosin era the decline in Siamese arts and...also cultures as a whole? The Burmese had laid waste to the great Ayutthaya...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2006, 06:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,525
Posted By Titus Pullo
Is the site, that shows the collection of daabs,...

Is the site, that shows the collection of daabs, both of you guys'? That is awesome! Are those antiques? It must worth thousands of dollars then! Did you know that a Burmese commander was killed...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 07:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,525
Posted By Titus Pullo
Wow! Thank you!

Wow! Thank you!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 07:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,525
Posted By Titus Pullo
I wonder if there are more examples of well made...

I wonder if there are more examples of well made and crafted Siamese swords and polearms? I know there are some that are made well; I've seen pictures of the museum collections. But I like to see...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2006, 07:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 27,150
Posted By Titus Pullo
Yes, that's what I mean! :)

Yes, that's what I mean! :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2006, 10:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 27,150
Posted By Titus Pullo
The one I had swell in the middle, where the...

The one I had swell in the middle, where the widest part of the sword is, that you cut someone (or something) with, instead of being flat like what I've seen on other daabs. Is that typical of Thai...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th March 2006, 07:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 27,150
Posted By Titus Pullo
Looks like a sweet daab for sweet cutting! I use...

Looks like a sweet daab for sweet cutting! I use to have one like that, but the hilt was much better made, with thick brass guard and pomal. I heard that thing can pretty dangerous. I've heard of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2006, 10:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,563
Posted By Titus Pullo
Probably a small side arm, like the U.S. army...

Probably a small side arm, like the U.S. army bowie type knife. Although, I think it is better if you avoid confrontation for legal reasons (you can end up in jail) and your safety! ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2006, 11:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 13,050
Posted By Titus Pullo
I like the foot soldiers' spear. It looks like a...

I like the foot soldiers' spear. It looks like a sound design. Using the shear mass and weight of the spear, I think it may even be able to peirce the armors quite easily; it certainly can peirce...
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