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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 2nd March 2024, 06:48 PM
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Views: 4,722
Posted By thomas hauschild
I’m wondering where mamas comes from. An alloy...

I’m wondering where mamas comes from. An alloy made of nickel ( and others) seems not to be easy to be produced / melted.
Silver will be availiable from coins or traded billets It can be hammered to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th February 2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,471
Posted By thomas hauschild
Ok I think now that this is mamas on this piece....

Ok I think now that this is mamas on this piece. (Not a big issue for me, have paid a low price for it)

I have tested some pieces yet with my „grandma‘s cleaning tip for silver“ saltwater and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th February 2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,471
Posted By thomas hauschild
Hi A.G. The mamas question is a little bit...

Hi A.G.

The mamas question is a little bit new for me. I searched by google and in this forum without a result ( till now) what alloy-content I have to expect. Will be very interesting to learn...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th February 2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,471
Posted By thomas hauschild
Pedang from java (?)

Right out of the box this new aquisition.

I think a pedang from Java(?). The scabbard was a little bit „yellowish“ from the sellers pictures so I awaited brass, but after a light cleaning that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2024, 06:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,639
Posted By thomas hauschild
Yes a pitty.Newly in germany we have new laws...

Yes a pitty.Newly in germany we have new laws about elephant ivory since a few month. Every trade ist strictly forbidden now. No matter if pieces are pre CITES or not.

I have around 10 pieces...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th January 2024, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,751
Posted By thomas hauschild
Second new keris

Dear all. Again I‘m not sure and experienced enough to classify this keris. The blade seems to be newer forged. Very well forged from my opinion ( as a bladesmith on my own ) Many thanks for your...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 27th January 2024, 06:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,089
Posted By thomas hauschild
First new acquisition

Dear all.

Lucky to get new keris from inside germany. I‘m not experienced enough to be sure with my opinion. So please help me with the classification.

Some hard to see, but slightly visible,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th November 2023, 05:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,322,349
Posted By thomas hauschild
Hi I like to open this post again. I bought a...

Hi
I like to open this post again. I bought a the following piece as a jimpul but I was told by a well known collector that this is an tilang kamerau. First google search gives this post. Maybe...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th November 2023, 04:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 29,007
Posted By thomas hauschild
2 halfs of wood without glue. The brass bands...

2 halfs of wood without glue. The brass bands hold them together, but not so strong that there will be a springy effect
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th November 2023, 04:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 29,007
Posted By thomas hauschild
No I do not have translation #all: thanks a...

No I do not have translation

#all: thanks a lot
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th November 2023, 02:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 29,007
Posted By thomas hauschild
My one with scabbard. Is this a cojang or rudus ?

My one with scabbard. Is this a cojang or rudus ?
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 4th September 2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,646
Posted By thomas hauschild
For your pleasure The „scabbard“ is very...

For your pleasure

The „scabbard“ is very heavy, mybe made from a gunbarrel.

Best Thomas
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th October 2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,021
Posted By thomas hauschild
Many thanks I was told, that the blade is...

Many thanks

I was told, that the blade is possibly made with the use of leklai material.

Best Thomas
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2022, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,021
Posted By thomas hauschild
A talismanic thai (?) knife ?

I got some pieces from a friend who left germany decades ago. He forwarded some pieces that have been storaged 20 years and he thought that will fit better to my collection. But I‘m more experienced...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,339
Posted By thomas hauschild
Dha (?) nr 2 for comment please

I got some pieces from a friend who left germany decades ago. He forwarded some pieces that have been storaged 20 years and he thought that will fit better to my collection. But I‘m more experienced...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th September 2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,829
Posted By thomas hauschild
Dha nr 1 for comment please

I got some pieces from a friend who left germany decades ago. He forwarded some pieces that have been storaged 20 years and he thought that will fit better to my collection. But I‘m more experienced...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2022, 06:21 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 337,114
Posted By thomas hauschild
New acquisition

After etching the blade slightly. Unluckily one of the MOP-pieces is missing. I needed to add the top 4 cm of the rattan on the scabbard. I very happy with this find.

Best Thomas
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 14th March 2022, 05:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,080
Posted By thomas hauschild
Take care of copper alloys in combination with...

Take care of copper alloys in combination with ballistol. This oil is not 100% neutral. As a „weapon-oil“ it is designed to remove copper and tombak out of gunbarrels by light acid. If you will bring...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 19th September 2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,386
Posted By thomas hauschild
Bracelets from ?

Got this pieces today from a fleemarket. One is a maybe a bracelet, the two teeth are matching . The seller told me from naga, but my feeling is more to indonesia (nias ? )

Best Thomas
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th August 2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,483
Posted By thomas hauschild
12 cm blade , in total 29 cm. Blade thickness at...

12 cm blade , in total 29 cm. Blade thickness at the spine is 2,5 mm thickest. Very thin and sharp blade. I haven‘t cut (or tasted) a bethel nut in my life. How hard are this kind of nuts ?

Best...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th August 2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,483
Posted By thomas hauschild
Heard from a different source, that it is from...

Heard from a different source, that it is from bali. The inscriptions means ( what I have expected ) more or less „allah is great“ in some more words.

Best Thomas
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th August 2021, 07:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,483
Posted By thomas hauschild
Knife (?) with silver inscriptions

Hi

I got this indonesian (?) piece. I like to know a translation of the silver inscription please. Thanks a lot.

Best Thomas
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th June 2021, 07:19 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 33,469
Posted By thomas hauschild
Forum: European Armoury 28th March 2021, 06:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,491
Posted By thomas hauschild
I miss any „lines“ in the steel/corrosion due to...

I miss any „lines“ in the steel/corrosion due to a laminated steel.

Best Thomas
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2020, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,003
Posted By thomas hauschild
Wedung for comment

Hi

And the last one of the 4 arrivals of today a wedung. Molar tooth. I think the blade looks older than the rest. But I saw combinations like this before.

Best Thomas
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