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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,508
Posted By paolo
Question Thank You, very much, but knowing nothing about...

Thank You, very much, but knowing nothing about Japanese edge weapons, what does it mean ? Is it a sign, an arsenal, the name of a smith ?
Regards
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,508
Posted By paolo
Sorry for the mistake, here is the pic. Paolo

Sorry for the mistake, here is the pic.
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd January 2007, 12:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 18,508
Posted By paolo
Rich, I take advantage of this thread to send...

Rich,
I take advantage of this thread to send a pic of the tang of a wakisashi I bought some time ago to have a translation.
Thank You in advance and a Prosperous 2007.
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st January 2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,998
Posted By paolo
Yes I saw times ago, is the same but it hasn't...

Yes I saw times ago, is the same but it hasn't the fly whisk of horsehair.
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2006, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,649
Posted By paolo
Yes, I got from Stefan. Paolo

Yes, I got from Stefan.

Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2006, 11:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,356
Posted By paolo
It seems to me that most of you agree on a Malay...

It seems to me that most of you agree on a Malay sundang blade, assembled with newer Malayan dress and a recent sheat (Malayan too). Now I wish know your opinion if was better to leave on the keris...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,649
Posted By paolo
Question Writings on a badek

Last thread for me this year !!! :D
I have this badek in my little collection. Might someone help me with the translation of the writings on the sheat ?
Thank you and Happy New Year to everyone....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st December 2006, 09:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,998
Posted By paolo
Thank you for the exhaustive answers. For sure...

Thank you for the exhaustive answers. For sure next year I'll test the fittings metal by a jeweller. (not too simple walk in the city with a bolo under arms !!!).
Happy New Year
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2006, 08:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,998
Posted By paolo
Vandoo, I put the magnet on fittings and it won't...

Vandoo, I put the magnet on fittings and it won't stick, so they shold be silver or aluminium.
Regards
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th December 2006, 08:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,998
Posted By paolo
Thank you for the inputs. Battara, attached...

Thank you for the inputs.
Battara, attached some pics of the brass inlay. As I wrote, is very difficult to have them in an acceptable quality.
Regards
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2006, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,998
Posted By paolo
Tomorrow I'll try to take some pic of the brass...

Tomorrow I'll try to take some pic of the brass inlay, but I'm not sure of the outcome because the blade is quite pitted.
Regards
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th December 2006, 07:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,998
Posted By paolo
A strange bolo

Being new of this (and any other ) forum, I have many questions to put up for discussion; so You should forgive my hurry and aegerness to open threads and have answers.
Now I send some pics of a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2006, 07:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,356
Posted By paolo
How old do you think the keris might be ? ...

How old do you think the keris might be ?
Regards
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2006, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,356
Posted By paolo
You seems interested to the blade, so I send two...

You seems interested to the blade, so I send two other pics, not too good, of the pamor.
Regards
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2006, 04:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,356
Posted By paolo
I don't bought it by Adni. The seller was Asoka...

I don't bought it by Adni. The seller was Asoka arts in England. I took the pics.
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2006, 09:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,356
Posted By paolo
Moro keris without clamps

Hello all,
I bought times ago this Moro keris. It has no clamp, the ivory ferrule looks original and hasn't any kind of groove for them. Your opinion is needed.
I would also know its origin....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2006, 05:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,015
Posted By paolo
To sum up, my one might be a Congo's tribe...

To sum up, my one might be a Congo's tribe (Ngombe, Doko, Ngbandi, Mbudja like http://www.mambele.be/knife_detail....=0230&rowno=129 ) dagger obtained by a little spearpoint.
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2006, 11:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,015
Posted By paolo
For Flavio I can't read your message (NORTON...

For Flavio
I can't read your message (NORTON antivirus stops it). Send, please, it to my email account.
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2006, 11:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,015
Posted By paolo
For Freddy Do you think that also if blade is...

For Freddy
Do you think that also if blade is so small, it might be originally a spearpoint ?
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2006, 09:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,015
Posted By paolo
Red face I have only few African blades, I like more other...

I have only few African blades, I like more other oriental edge weapons.
(DI DOVE SEI ? ASPETTO TUE NOTIZIE SULLA MIA POSTA. CIAO)
(sorry for italian message to Flavio)
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,015
Posted By paolo
Thank you Freddy for your reply. Merry Xmas ...

Thank you Freddy for your reply.
Merry Xmas
Paolo
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 38,672
Posted By paolo
This is my one. The sheat is worn and has some...

This is my one. The sheat is worn and has some holes (bugs) but I think your , might be similar. I'm interested to the translation of the writings on the blade. Can someone help me ?
Merry Xmas to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th December 2006, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 16,015
Posted By paolo
Hello all, I'm a new italian member of this...

Hello all,
I'm a new italian member of this forum. Be tolerant with my broken English.
I have a short dagger similar to the one of Freddy, but is only 21 cm long (blade is 12,8 cm.). I'm...
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