Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd June 2012, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 5
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Persian Spear Head
Hello Pieje,
Your spear head is a so-called "Sinan" (not to bre confused with "Sipar", the Persian metall shield!) from Persia. I guess, it is from the late 18th or early 19th century. The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th April 2012, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,686
COOOL!!! ;) This dagger belonged to my...
COOOL!!! ;) This dagger belonged to my collection until last October. I let it restore some years ago and changed it togehter with another item for a really fantastic Hungarian Hussar sabre from the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th March 2011, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 10,590
Hello dear Forum-Members,
this sword is a...
Hello dear Forum-Members,
this sword is a typical "Nawaz Khani", probably from the Deccan. There is a very nice example in the Wallace Collection. Its blade shows the signature of Assaddulla...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th August 2010, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 32,448
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th July 2010, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 10,725
Guess, this knife comes from Mauretania
Hello , dear forum-member,
I am sure, that this knife comes from Mauretania. The grip shows a very typical inlaid work of white metal in shape of rings and loops.
Some years ago I bought an...
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Forum: Swap Forum
29th June 2009, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,220
Dha, Tulwar and so on...
Hello,
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changu1999@yahoo.de
or call me on 0172 621 08 78
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th October 2007, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,743
Sirupati
Hello Fernando and all other forum-members,
in Nepali / Ghorkali language Sirupati literally means "lilly leaf". It is said, that it was mainly used in West Nepal, while in the East the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th October 2007, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,743
Sirupati
Hello Fernando and all other forum-members,
In Nepali / Ghorkali language Sirupati literally means "lilly leaf". It is said, that it was mainly used in West Nepal, while in the East the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th September 2007, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 46,342
American Indian arrows
Hello dear Jim,
I guess, I shall find some information in my library. Don't think this will become a riddle.
Many greetings!
Ronald
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