Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th April 2026, 03:25 PM
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dagger tuareg or Fula/Peul/Peulh
Happy Easter !
Small dagger, 22 cm long (23.5 cm with sheath), 15 cm blade.
The handle and the leather-covered sheath, stitched on the reverse.
The blade is handmade and very crude.
on the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th April 2025, 03:10 PM
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Inscription
Bonour,
je suis intéressé par ces inscriptions. J'ai un peu travaillé ce sujet. Pouvez vous me contacter ?
Avec mes salutations très distinguées,
Mansabdar
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th June 2024, 03:39 PM
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Islamic barrel Blunderbuss
Hello,
I bought a blunderbuss barrel more than 50 years ago and I found it recently. I cleaned it a little and found markings and hallmarks.
What is it ?
Length of the barrel : 51,8 cm...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th June 2024, 11:09 AM
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Miquelet lock
Hello,
This miquelet lock is of Spanish inspiration may be from Madrid? However, it seems to come from North Africa (Morocco? Tunisia?)
Does somebody have an idea ?
Best regards
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2024, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 3
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Brass appliques
Dear Sir,
Thank you for your opinion.
You should not take too much into consideration the nasal guards, it is visibly later or even recent. It is certainly not original.
The mail aventail may...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2024, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 12,910
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2024, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 24,037
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2024, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 9
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Persian, Turkish, Indian, Arabic ?
Happy new year everyone !
There are a few helmets that are similar in construction, but much nicer.
1 - in Louvre museum : It is given as Persian but with inscriptions in Arabic! Strange !
Two...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th December 2023, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 24,037
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th December 2023, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 9
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Iron Helmet
Hello,
Could someone be kind enough to tell me what region this helmet comes from? It is very heavy : 2223 g
It is entirely made of iron. The rings are riveted.
Thank you for any...
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