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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th December 2015, 06:46 AM
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Views: 85,179
Posted By eftihis
This painting is certainly not a realistic one!...

This painting is certainly not a realistic one! Western painters often painted without traveling to the foreign lands. They would buy exotic oriental weapons and dress from travelers or shops , and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th December 2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 100,132
Posted By eftihis
The first one looks a bit ottoman in design, what...

The first one looks a bit ottoman in design, what do you think? (the one with the goat hairy skin). The other looks like re-stocked ottoman barel?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th December 2015, 07:12 PM
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Views: 36,474
Posted By eftihis
here are some more...

here are some more...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 85,179
Posted By eftihis
There are also some other relevant items! These...

There are also some other relevant items! These are the cloth made covers that protect teh pistol when is inside the selahlik (weapon s belt)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 85,179
Posted By eftihis
Actually we can make a distinction between 2...

Actually we can make a distinction between 2 types of holsters. One is for the men, the other is for the horses (or camels!). Bellow are photos showing how they were placed on the saddle.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th December 2015, 09:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 85,179
Posted By eftihis
Let me add some examples.

Let me add some examples.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th December 2015, 12:18 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 100,132
Posted By eftihis
And i also found these 2.

And i also found these 2.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th December 2015, 12:15 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 100,132
Posted By eftihis
Nice subject! These 2 are from a German museum.

Nice subject! These 2 are from a German museum.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st October 2015, 07:39 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 68,473
Posted By eftihis
I think the sword discussed in the link bellow...

I think the sword discussed in the link bellow http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=7519&highlight=pala+european+blade fits in the discusion! It has a european blade with a pala hilt.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th October 2015, 12:06 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 167,492
Posted By eftihis
Dear estcrh, thanks for your input and let me...

Dear estcrh, thanks for your input and let me congratulate you for the thousands of images that you have gathered in your boards! I was like lost there for some hours! The weight is 12,5 kg the 2...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2015, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,541
Posted By eftihis
Usually you find an image like these, more or...

Usually you find an image like these, more or less difined
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2015, 03:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,541
Posted By eftihis
Strange to see 2 marks like that! I suppose the...

Strange to see 2 marks like that! I suppose the first mark didnt "print" well on the red metal so they struck a second one! If you clean the area and look with the help of a magnifying glass, you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2015, 01:19 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 167,492
Posted By eftihis
Here are closer photos of the mail. I have seen...

Here are closer photos of the mail. I have seen one similar described as Ottoman.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2015, 12:40 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 167,492
Posted By eftihis
Ι dont have the weight handy,i have some...

Ι dont have the weight handy,i have some hopefully better pghotos, if they are not sufficient, i will make new ones
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2015, 07:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,930
Posted By eftihis
The yataghan belongs to a friend, so these are...

The yataghan belongs to a friend, so these are the only other photos i have.
Regarding the silver covered handle, a possibility is that at some point the walrus ivory cracked and was cut in two...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th September 2015, 07:28 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 167,492
Posted By eftihis
2 mail shirts

I bought these 2 mail shirts described as "PROBABLY OTTOMAN 18TH/19TH CENTURY, LATER ADAPTED FOR USE IN NORTH AFRICA", "....formed of alternating rows of welded and riveted rings of circular-section...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 18,930
Posted By eftihis
Early wootz yataghan

Hi i just wanted to share the photos of this early high quality yataghan that has a wootz blade and a decoration similar to the one we find in high quality pala swords. The handle is walrus ivory...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2014, 01:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,449
Posted By eftihis
Hello Kurt, The yataghan bellow is in the...

Hello Kurt,
The yataghan bellow is in the collection of Historical and folk art museum of Rethymnon, in Crete. It was donated by a Cretan chieften that aquired it as a war trophy. It must be of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th June 2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,825
Posted By eftihis
Here are 2 more photos from the blade.... Where...

Here are 2 more photos from the blade.... Where did i found them? From my archive of past auctions, because this (Greek in my opinion) dagger was on auction some years ago...
But looking at the 3rd...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th June 2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,784
Posted By eftihis
Some recent indian sword action!!!

http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=751_1402070699
Forum: European Armoury 26th April 2014, 09:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,737
Posted By eftihis
It looks crap to me!!!!!!!!!!

It looks crap to me!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th April 2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 22,172
Posted By eftihis
Just returned from this year's celebrations!

This year we were more people from Crete, and we also had female participants.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2014, 07:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,330
Posted By eftihis
Thank you very much Zifir, great as always!

Thank you very much Zifir, great as always!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th March 2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 20,826
Posted By eftihis
Interesting info on the subject can be found here...

Interesting info on the subject can be found here http://www.omanisilver.com/contents/en-us/d316.html
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,330
Posted By eftihis
Well, this high quality yataghan has the tugra of...

Well, this high quality yataghan has the tugra of Mohamed Ali, the ruler of Egypt.
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