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11th March 2005, 01:51 PM
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These both look like examples of Nias war jackets .
Any provenance with the display ? |
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12th March 2005, 12:42 AM
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Hi Rick,
I'm not sure. Theres no caption on these items. Sorry. If u hav samples of Nias war jackets, can u kindly show us? Regards |
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12th March 2005, 01:51 AM
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Nias Armor
Like this .
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12th March 2005, 02:08 AM
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WOW!! I've seen the pic before but didnt notice it. This shows how ignorant i am. Thanks man!! I'll have the museum informed.
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14th March 2005, 02:01 AM
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Book reference...
For book reference, see...
 Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago by Albert G. Van Zonneveld Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Kitlv Press (July 1, 2002) ISBN: 9054500042 
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14th March 2005, 02:11 AM
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Thanks, Alam.
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25th March 2005, 04:04 AM
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A picture of Bugis kerises from a 1916 Dutch Publication.
Whilst we have been on Sulawesi/Bugis... From the publication - HOUTSNIJWERK EN METAALBEWERKING IN NEDERLANDSCH-INDIE. PUBLISHER: DEBUSSY, AMSTERDAM, 1916.
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