Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd March 2023, 08:17 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd March 2023, 08:52 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd March 2023, 01:11 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd March 2023, 07:57 AM
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Hello David.
I fully agree with your...
Hello David.
I fully agree with your opinion. I think this is a Persian spear both in form and decor. The website of the Metropolitan Museum of Art often comes across errors ...
Dmitry
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st March 2023, 07:48 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th February 2023, 09:07 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th February 2023, 08:45 PM
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Hello, Richard.
My opinion is that these...
Hello, Richard.
My opinion is that these chain mails were produced at about the same time in the same geographical region (Deccan). And the difference in the number of rows of small plates in the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th February 2023, 07:00 PM
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Hi, Richard
Here are pictures of my chain...
Hi, Richard
Here are pictures of my chain mail shirt. Unfortunately, I do not have an exact translation of the inscription. The inscription was watched, including by the Indians. But everyone was...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st February 2023, 07:45 PM
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Hello Richard
Such chain mail comes to us...
Hello Richard
Such chain mail comes to us from the 17th century and was part of the famous armoury at Bikaner, Rajasthan.
More often a Devanagari inscription on the inside of the right ‘breast...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th February 2023, 11:09 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th February 2023, 05:24 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th February 2023, 08:31 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th February 2023, 08:27 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th February 2023, 01:42 PM
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Fernando, unfortunately I could not buy this...
Fernando, unfortunately I could not buy this knife. Too expensive for me.
But since now I am seriously and deeply studying the armss and armor of the khanates of Central Asia, I am 200% sure that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th February 2023, 01:24 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th February 2023, 05:03 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th February 2023, 08:03 PM
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Hello David.
Congratulations. Good shamshir....
Hello David.
Congratulations. Good shamshir.
It is very difficult to accurately define the region. It can be Persia or any countries that border it. For example Afghanistan or the khanates of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th February 2023, 07:28 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th February 2023, 05:40 PM
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Small sickle. Bukhara, 19th century
Small sickle (function unknown). Bukhara, 19th century
Short, curved, single-edged blade made of wootz steel, the back straight and then poly-lobed and inlaid with gold. Guard nielloed with a floral...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
16th January 2023, 08:11 AM
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From what I know for sure. On the set of the...
From what I know for sure. On the set of the Soviet film "White Sun of the Desert" about the struggle of the Soviet authorities with the Basmachi (by the way, according to a long tradition, Russian...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
16th January 2023, 05:11 AM
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Hello Jim.
I can tell you how the theatrical...
Hello Jim.
I can tell you how the theatrical and film requisite situation looked like in Russia. In Russia in the 19th and early 20th centuries, many people had collections of antique arms (both...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th January 2023, 07:53 PM
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Hello BBking.
Ariel is absolutely right.
...
Hello BBking.
Ariel is absolutely right.
Of course, the first dagger from the theme looks more attractive than the second. But nevertheless, with regret, I have to agree with Ren Ren that this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
14th January 2023, 04:58 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
14th January 2023, 03:43 PM
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Hello Jim
Since we are talking about films...
Hello Jim
Since we are talking about films dedicated to Sherlock Holmes, it is necessary to recall the Russian version. There, in Watson's room, "oriental arms" are also presented. But, if you...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th January 2023, 03:12 PM
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