Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
2nd March 2024, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 8
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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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th February 2024, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,471
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th February 2024, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,471
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th February 2024, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,471
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd February 2024, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 15,639
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...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th January 2024, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,751
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...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th January 2024, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,089
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,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th November 2023, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,322,349
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th November 2023, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 29,007
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th November 2023, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 29,007
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th November 2023, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 29,007
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
4th September 2023, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,646
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th October 2022, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,021
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th September 2022, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,021
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th September 2022, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,339
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th September 2022, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,829
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th June 2022, 06:21 AM
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Replies: 180
Views: 337,114
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
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th March 2022, 05:52 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 11,080
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...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
19th September 2021, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 1
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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
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th August 2021, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,483
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th August 2021, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,483
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th August 2021, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 8,483
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th June 2021, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 33,469
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Forum: European Armoury
28th March 2021, 06:41 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,491
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th November 2020, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,003
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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