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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania Yesterday, 01:28 PM
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Posted By BANDOOK
Very nice one Detlef , thanks for the information...

Very nice one Detlef , thanks for the information regards Rajesh
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania Yesterday, 01:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 32,746
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks JP

Thanks JP
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania Yesterday, 01:23 PM
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Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks Akanthus

Thanks Akanthus
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2026, 05:00 AM
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Posted By BANDOOK
Posted a while back thinking this is from India ,...

Posted a while back thinking this is from India , I have now got information from another group I had posted that this is from the Montagnard people living in the highlands of Vietnam . Cheers
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th June 2026, 01:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Hi Patterson , some more Persian Pistols of your...

Hi Patterson , some more Persian Pistols of your types
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th June 2026, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Hi Patterson beautiful pistol , the lock is of...

Hi Patterson beautiful pistol , the lock is of similar form . In 3rd picture I can see the barrel has a nice engraving , can you please put up some good pictures of this , so we can tell more , Thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2026, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Came across this beauty at Wallace collections ...

Came across this beauty at Wallace collections
The early nineteenth century was a period of great artistic achievement in Iran. In 1797, the second Qajar king Fath-'Ali Shah inherited from his...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2026, 10:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 85,499
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks Jim, Lots of things happening post covid...

Thanks Jim,
Lots of things happening post covid , started with 2 of my weapons . One Indonesian and the Persian musket , hope to be more active , cheers my friend
Am in touch with Nidhin Olikara...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2026, 10:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Was going through old Posts , found and...

Was going through old Posts , found and interesting Persian musket posted by Estcrh in 2017 posting the picture and also picture of Qusko musket both are percussion, cheers
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th June 2026, 04:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Hi please see 3 muskets with Percussion cap...

Hi please see 3 muskets with Percussion cap mechanism in the Book of Islamic Arms, Robert E
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2026, 03:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks a lot , I gently put a lubricant on the...

Thanks a lot , I gently put a lubricant on the barrel and it was hidden under the grime , neglected over time
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2026, 03:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks David , shall slowly do the tidy up of...

Thanks David , shall slowly do the tidy up of this musket
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th June 2026, 07:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 30,093
Posted By BANDOOK
Persian Musket

After many years of searching , I added a Persian musket to my collection . These guns rarely come up for sale in New Zealand .
This is the information AI has given me , though we can not say how...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th April 2026, 05:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,836
Posted By BANDOOK
With info gained here I put it onto AI

NORTH BORNEO · MID 20TH CENTURY
The Parang
Candong
A warrior's blade from the jungles of Borneo
What you're looking at is a genuine Parang Candong — a traditional sword from North Borneo, carried...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th April 2026, 05:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,836
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks Detlef , David and Leif for your inputs ,...

Thanks Detlef , David and Leif for your inputs , very nice examples Leif , so I shall call mine North Borneo Parang as its quiet similar to the top of the 3 you have
Regards
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2026, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 37,279
Posted By BANDOOK
From my collection two pieces of African history...

From my collection two pieces of African history — a Zulu Iwisa war club and a Maasai Rungu war club — and I wanted to share a little about what makes each of them so special.
• ZULU IWISA WAR CLUB...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 9th April 2026, 10:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 32,746
Posted By BANDOOK
Hi Akanthus, saw your post of Belarmines , here...

Hi Akanthus, saw your post of Belarmines , here are 2 of mine which I found in India , one is with the Amsterdam coat of Arms .Circa 1570-1600, Raren , Germany
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2026, 10:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,836
Posted By BANDOOK
Golok sword

Hello friends , am back after a year trust all are well , happy to see the familiar names and friends still active
Am posting pictures of my Golok sword , can someone tell me roughly how old is it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2025, 09:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 69,996
Posted By BANDOOK
JPR is from the Jaipur armoury , I have couple...

JPR is from the Jaipur armoury , I have couple with the similar marking and year 1865 also carved on the butt , Cheers
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2025, 09:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 36,338
Posted By BANDOOK
This is from Yemen , the leather cover on the...

This is from Yemen , the leather cover on the butt could have wolf skin as a talisman against evil , the teeth probably would be wolf teeth , cheers
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2025, 09:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 85,499
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks Nidhin, now we know the reason of that tip...

Thanks Nidhin, now we know the reason of that tip , I have not visited this site last 4 years , so now read your reply , will be more active now
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th August 2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 44,173
Posted By BANDOOK
One of the few in my collection

Hi Stu
here is an unusual Adya Katti from my collection with a serrated blade
regards
Rajesh
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2020, 01:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 41,690
Posted By BANDOOK
Thanks Rick,will be interesting to know where...

Thanks Rick,will be interesting to know where this was finally used by which culture,origins are Scandinavia,thanks again for the additional observations you have made,regards Rajesh
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2020, 01:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 41,690
Posted By BANDOOK
hi Rick,nice to hear from you ,thanks for the...

hi Rick,nice to hear from you ,thanks for the valuable inputs and observations on the musket,yes there is a provision for the ramrod am attaching a picture
kind regards
rajesh
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2020, 01:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 41,690
Posted By BANDOOK
Good work Ian

Hi Ian sorry ,was on on the computer yesterday so missed your query regarding better pictures,thanks for editing them better quality
Regards
RAJESH
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