Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th May 2022, 09:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th May 2022, 12:37 AM
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In the late 1980s, after the Soviet troops...
In the late 1980s, after the Soviet troops withdrew from Afghanistan, armed and combat-trained units of the Uighur Mujahideen began to return home to Xinjiang. The Chinese authorities were not happy...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th May 2022, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th May 2022, 11:08 PM
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Views: 477
Thank you very much Edster! It was extremely...
Thank you very much Edster! It was extremely interesting to learn about this region on the edge of Transylvania, on the natural frontier between steppe and wooded mountains, between nomads and...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th May 2022, 09:41 PM
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I see in the photo a clear resemblance to the...
I see in the photo a clear resemblance to the knives of the Ob Ugrians - Khanty and Mansi. Together with the Hungarians, they are part of the Ugric branch of the Finno-Ugric family. Before the Second...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th April 2022, 08:28 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th March 2022, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,064
You are absolutely right - this is a common...
You are absolutely right - this is a common problem for all museums. And more often old museums with more than a century of history suffer from it. Probably, genetic mutations tend to accumulate :)
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd March 2022, 03:33 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2022, 10:15 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2022, 08:26 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st March 2022, 09:44 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th February 2022, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
In theory, you can obtain an export permit.
In...
In theory, you can obtain an export permit.
In practice, I do not know of a single case of legal export of antiques from Russia.
Philip is absolutely right - there is a lot of effort and financial...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th February 2022, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th February 2022, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,634
Thank you, Willem!
I was very interested to...
Thank you, Willem!
I was very interested to learn about the shaft made of rottan. The natural materials used to make traditional weapons in Southeast Asia is a very exciting area for me.
Sincerely...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th February 2022, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,045
Hi David!
I'm afraid I have bad news. Since...
Hi David!
I'm afraid I have bad news. Since 2018, Russia has banned the transfer of any weapons by all postal services (including antiques).
In addition, it is very difficult to take any antiques...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th January 2022, 04:56 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th January 2022, 10:45 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2022, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,819
It is in vain that you did not get acquainted...
It is in vain that you did not get acquainted with Sattarova's publications. Leather production flourished in the Volga Bulgaria long before the Kazan khans and continued under the Moscow tsars and...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd January 2022, 12:07 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th November 2021, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th November 2021, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th November 2021, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,145
It is quite possible to translate Chinese...
It is quite possible to translate Chinese characters. But you need high-quality photos in daylight or professional lighting in a photo studio.
Now I can understand 1/3 of the characters,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd October 2021, 10:42 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th October 2021, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 330
Views: 370,064
In Vietnamese they are called trường gươm 長劔,...
In Vietnamese they are called trường gươm 長劔, which means "long sword" or "long saber". By the time photography appeared, it was already an exclusively ceremonial weapon. In temples and shrines, it...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th October 2021, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 330
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