Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
Today, 10:13 AM
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Hello Jo,
Yes, you are correct, the middle...
Hello Jo,
Yes, you are correct, the middle one is a Luzon dagger, a very nice one!
The one on the left isn't a dagger, it's a knife from Bali, I would say that it's belongs to the tiuk pengentas...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
Yesterday, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 19
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Hello Alan,
The ivory handle seems to have a...
Hello Alan,
The ivory handle seems to have a good age, there is a crack in the handle and the base is replaced by a piece of horn most probably because it was too splitted, why should it be soaked...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
Yesterday, 09:36 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
Yesterday, 09:30 AM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2026, 09:58 PM
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2026, 09:55 PM
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Hello Gustav,
May I ask you why you think or...
Hello Gustav,
May I ask you why you think or be certain about the age of the Terengganu scabbard? In my humble opinion it could be older when it was refurbished at one point in its history.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th February 2026, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,861
Hello Aspalathos,
The carvings on the...
Hello Aspalathos,
The carvings on the scabbard looks very Batak like. But I am not aware that they had such daggers, I guess that it is very recent but I could be wrong about this.
Regards,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th February 2026, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
7th February 2026, 02:43 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
6th February 2026, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
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Forum: Swap Forum
6th February 2026, 08:18 PM
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Views: 5,054
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th February 2026, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,024
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th February 2026, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
5th February 2026, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,961
Hi Martin,
Now I know who bid me out! :D The...
Hi Martin,
Now I know who bid me out! :D The blade is Palembang too IMO. When you look close you will see that on top of the gonjo and the gandik area had once kinatah. The hilt is North-East...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th February 2026, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Yes, of course! So far I know the jambiya is...
Yes, of course! So far I know the jambiya is mainly a status symbol/part of the dress. But as a collector of blades, such a sheet blade is not very satisfying.
At least not for me! ;):D
Regards,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th February 2026, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,875
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd February 2026, 11:05 PM
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Views: 3,017
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd February 2026, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,017
Jambiya question
Dear members,
I have a simple question for the experts. I've handled a lot of edged weapons, but with very rare exceptions, I've always avoided Yemeni jambiyas, firstly because I'm not familiar with...
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Forum: Swap Forum
1st February 2026, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,054
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Forum: Swap Forum
28th January 2026, 10:45 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
28th January 2026, 10:44 AM
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Views: 2,852
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Forum: Swap Forum
25th January 2026, 05:17 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
25th January 2026, 05:12 PM
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A very nice Vietnamese guom for sale
I offer this very nice (in my humble opinion) Vietnamese guom for sale. The fittings are from brass, the handle is from some sort of horn, it's very dark in colour but I can't say exactly which horn...
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Forum: Swap Forum
25th January 2026, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,852
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
25th January 2026, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,015
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