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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 29th June 2022, 05:21 AM
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Posted By imas560
Trying to get in contact with Keris maker Pak Mazin in KK, Perak, Malaysia

Hi all,
long time no post. Am trying to get in contact with the keris maker Pak Mazin/Encik Abdul Mazin bin Abdul Jamil in Kuala Kangsar.
The family is flying out at end of year and was hoping to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2018, 07:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 7,441
Posted By imas560
Pictures of my Southern Philippines edged weapons collection

Hi all,
Haven't posted for awhile. Whilst awaiting a new acquisition to arrive I thought I’d give my Southern Philippines edged weapons collection some long awaited care and maintenance. I thought...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 4th September 2017, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,965
Posted By imas560
thanks guys, as always this forum is the best...

thanks guys, as always this forum is the best source of info and advice.
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 2nd September 2017, 12:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,965
Posted By imas560
Borneo Tattoo

Hi all,
am trying to track down information on tribal tattoos from Borneo, primarily re-occurring motifs and their meanings (i.e. like the Borneo Eggplant tattoos Bunga Terung). I had a heap of...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2015, 08:41 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 55,987
Posted By imas560
Hello all, have been busy with renovations so...

Hello all,
have been busy with renovations so very inactive in regards to the forum. Saw this great thread and thought I'd display my Naga items. Apologies for background and the items being a bit...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 21,873
Posted By imas560
Love this type of thread. Is very exciting. ...

Love this type of thread. Is very exciting.
Sajen if you don't mind me asking: what is going through your mind when you're looking at the photos of the item with your family in the States, in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd April 2014, 05:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,188
Posted By imas560
thanks guys

thanks guys
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2014, 06:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,188
Posted By imas560
Possible kalinga head axe

Hello all,
another item from the recent auction.
Was hoping to get comments on the axe. The axe head appears to me to be of Northern Luzon origin (Tinguian-Kalinga) but the haft is a little odd to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2014, 05:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,481
Posted By imas560
Couple more photos

Couple more photos
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2014, 05:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,481
Posted By imas560
Moro Panabas for comment

Hello all,
have just got a couple of items from the Auctions Imperial March auction.
One item is a Moro Panabas.
Was hoping to get some comments on age and origin.
thanks in advance.

Overall...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2014, 08:53 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 66,497
Posted By imas560
Hello all, Here's mine. OAL 27.5"/700mm

Hello all,
Here's mine.
OAL 27.5"/700mm
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,740
Posted By imas560
very nice

very nice
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2014, 02:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,363
Posted By imas560
thanks Tim and Robert

thanks Tim and Robert
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,363
Posted By imas560
Knife for comment

Hello all,
At a friend's house and he showed me a knife that he had picked up in a batch of items from an old soldier who I believe had passed away.
The old soldier had served in Malaysia during...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2014, 08:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,168
Posted By imas560
Hello All, is the pointiness of the luk and the...

Hello All,
is the pointiness of the luk and the pattern in the gangya the big indicators for this item being of more recent make?
thanks
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th December 2013, 12:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,684
Posted By imas560
Apologies Dave, you did mention thickness in...

Apologies Dave,
you did mention thickness in originating post, I just got excited and looked at the pictures
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th December 2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,684
Posted By imas560
Nice, how thick is that spine?

Nice,
how thick is that spine?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th November 2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,466
Posted By imas560
Hello Russel, nice piece. I'm a rank amateur at...

Hello Russel,
nice piece. I'm a rank amateur at this stuff so can't help with i.d. and age etc. But I think Mr. Maisey posted recently on updated cleaning methods he uses for cleaning keris. He...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,249
Posted By imas560
Thanks Ron, Happy thanksgiving to you too. ...

Thanks Ron,
Happy thanksgiving to you too.
Heaps of great info, much appreciated.
And thanks for the photos of the scabbard, I've been hunting through old posts to try and get an idea of what...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,249
Posted By imas560
thanks Spunjer

thanks Spunjer
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th November 2013, 08:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,249
Posted By imas560
Thanks Thor, The age listed in the auction was...

Thanks Thor,
The age listed in the auction was pre-ww2 but I have no idea.
I'm not sure of the significance of the tapering handle protrusion.
I'm new to this Moro edged weapons thing so I'm...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th November 2013, 02:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,249
Posted By imas560
couple more photos

couple more photos
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th November 2013, 02:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,249
Posted By imas560
Moro Pira

Hello all,
My newly acquired Pira.

From the listing

Dimensions:
Total length 28 3/4 inches - 73cm
Blade length: 18 1/8 inches - 46cm
Blade width (widest part): 2 5/16 inches (5.9cm)
Blade...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2013, 07:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,057
Posted By imas560
thanks Robert

thanks Robert
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,057
Posted By imas560
Managed to get possibly better photos from the...

Managed to get possibly better photos from the blade side with the most legible script.
Thanks for looking at for me
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