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5th December 2007, 05:58 PM
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I like to now if any museum has this type off shield in their collection or there is an pic that an Atjeh warrior carry one.
I never found one . Ben |
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6th December 2007, 01:31 PM
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Hi ben , I found some on the site from Leiden. but as far as I can see without inscriptions. |
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6th December 2007, 02:36 PM
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But than again, there not so many pictures of Atjeh warriors. |
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6th December 2007, 03:29 PM
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This one looks like a brass shield.
Nice shield btw Arjan! Michael |
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6th December 2007, 05:12 PM
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Hi Michael that is an Rattan shield covered with textiles
Like Willem means . Ben Last edited by Dajak; 6th December 2007 at 05:41 PM. |
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6th December 2007, 05:39 PM
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Yep, the textile is under the stars and the nails.
I only know 1 shield with the textile still there and that is in the 'Legermuseum' in Delft. Sadly their website does not have any pictures. |
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6th December 2007, 05:45 PM
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Willem you schould visit Nijmegen they have enough.
I have also one you see the textile under the stars . Ben |
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