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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st April 2007, 10:51 PM
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Views: 10,088
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Yes fantastic patina ! Luc

Yes fantastic patina !
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th April 2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Scabbards

If you like knive with scabbard, here some.
Luc

;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th April 2007, 08:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Talking No problem it works really good. And I'm still...

No problem it works really good.
And I'm still alive with my 10 fingers and a good heart !
;-)
Here a picture of a wall at home, you can see some magnetic stands.
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2007, 09:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Hi Josh, At the beginning, I used HDD magnets,...

Hi Josh,
At the beginning, I used HDD magnets, they are strong enough, but fragile.
So I buy strong and thick magnets and they don't lose their magnetic power.
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2007, 09:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,176
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
blades with black surface

Other blades with black surface.I think oil is used while forging at the end to protect from rust and some smiths use this black surface and work on it to decorate the blade.
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2007, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,176
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Some close up. Luc

Some close up.
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2007, 09:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,649
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
here is mine ...

here is mine

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=4050&highlight=mandau
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2007, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,176
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Unusual Ngbaka throwing knife

This is an unusual shape for the classic Ngbaka throwing knife, the "wing" is not horizontal, it gives a nice look to this TK.
The blade is not engraved but covered with burned palm oil, like some...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,833
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Thanks Rich !

Thanks Rich !
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2007, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,833
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Need HELP for this East-Asia knife

A friend of mine, ask me for this knife, but I know nothing about this kind of dagger from ?? Japan, China ??
Thanks for your help !
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2007, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,926
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
I thought like you Freedy, a sort of...

I thought like you Freedy, a sort of "re-forging", but I saw 2 pieces like that.
Maybe the blacksmith has played with the form ?
A lot of Konda sword seems to come from the basic form .
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2007, 09:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,926
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Konda sword interpretation

I have found this Konda sword

http://lulef.free.fr/assets/images/db_images/db_Konda_0011.jpg

a sort of interpretation of the "classic" Konda
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th February 2007, 10:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,557
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Bamileke Knife from Cameroun

I was searching for one since a moment with a simple scabbard, without too much pearls cauries....I've found this one.
Beautiful engraved blade with a curved end.
Anybody else has one ?
Luc
Forum: Swap Forum 30th January 2007, 09:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,161
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
pics

pics
Forum: Swap Forum 30th January 2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,161
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Mandau for sale or swap

Mandau for sale or swap with african weapon.
More detailed pictures on demand.

Luc
Forum: Swap Forum 26th January 2007, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,226
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Thumbs up SOLD Thanks Luc

SOLD

Thanks

Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th January 2007, 10:32 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 78,774
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
A Ngbaka execution knife from CONGO Type: Bango...

A Ngbaka execution knife from CONGO
Type: Bango ou Bwagogambanza
50cm

Luc
Forum: Swap Forum 21st January 2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,226
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Victory knife, double Ngulu, Lobala, For Sale

FOR SALE

Execution Knife - Double Ngulu also called "Victory knife".
Lobala-Ngbaka-Bondjo
Before 1930
52cm
Engraved blade cleaned, wood handle with copper and brass wire.

Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th January 2007, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 29,632
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Sorry to be late for reply... I found these...

Sorry to be late for reply...
I found these pictures for sale on ebay, a few month ago.
No more information on them !
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,047
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
African Museum of Namur

For the French and Belgium people of this forum...
Do you know le Musée africain de Namur ?
A friend of mine sent me some pics, it seems that they have a good collection of african weapons.
Does...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th January 2007, 10:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,778
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Hi Lew, Nice knife, with a copper blade, I...

Hi Lew,
Nice knife, with a copper blade, I think.
I've found another one on an old site I've captured...
It is attributed to the YAKOMA / SANGO

Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th January 2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Nice wall Bill with good light. In fact I've...

Nice wall Bill with good light.
In fact I've hurt myself with the magnets 2 or 3 time, my fingers remember this moment...
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th January 2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Your system with plexiglas seems to be a good...

Your system with plexiglas seems to be a good idea to hang on the wall.
Just try it and show us.
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th January 2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Here some pics I have made recently with...

Here some pics I have made recently with scabbards.
On the photo with knives in the scabbard, I use the magnetic stand.
Luc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd January 2007, 10:29 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 23,182
Posted By Luc LEFEBVRE
Magnetic stand for weapons

I have design this magnetic stand.
Round heavy base (8mm height) , adjustable in height and rotation.
It can support a heavy weapon with 1 magnet, or a VERY heavy with 2 magnets, even sometimes...
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