Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th April 2019, 11:47 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th March 2019, 10:30 PM
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I am not a great specialist :) But it is very...
I am not a great specialist :) But it is very difficult to live in Russia, be interested in cold arms and know nothing about the shashka.
This is a very interesting old shashka in the Circassian...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th March 2019, 09:54 PM
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There is an alternative version. In Iran and...
There is an alternative version. In Iran and India, where walrus tusks were valued higher than elephant fangs, the masters tried to demonstrate the inner part of the dentin. Because the inner part of...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2019, 02:25 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th March 2019, 09:59 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th March 2019, 11:08 PM
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Sculpture of the early 15th century, in...
Sculpture of the early 15th century, in accordance with the canons and rules of the 10th century. At a minimum, we can put aside talk about European influence.
The number of channels of Tibetan...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th March 2019, 07:08 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th March 2019, 06:17 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th March 2019, 03:21 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th March 2019, 02:34 PM
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Thank you, so much better.
These are...
Thank you, so much better.
These are characters 食玉 handwritten in cursive. Pronounced "shí yù" (in Mandarin) or "thực ngọc" (in Vietnamese). Translated "food jade". In a figurative sense, it...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2019, 02:03 PM
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The first character in the fifth photo is...
The first character in the fifth photo is difficult to understand. Maybe 倉. In this case, the whole inscription 倉玉. Pronounced "Cāng Yù" (in Mandarin) or "Thương Ngọc" (in Vietnamese). Translated...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th March 2019, 11:23 PM
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This is a good question :) Vietnamese use the...
This is a good question :) Vietnamese use the word "Guom" (or "Kiem") when talking about special made military swords. Utility knives are called "Dao" (or "Zao"), even if they can be used as combat...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th March 2019, 10:57 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2019, 10:44 PM
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Sorry for my english :shrug: All parts of the...
Sorry for my english :shrug: All parts of the dagger are Vietnamese in style (including the hilt), with the exception of engraving and belt hook.
French art and craft style was widespread in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th February 2019, 09:31 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th February 2019, 09:04 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd February 2019, 08:41 PM
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2nd February 2019, 08:22 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st February 2019, 08:32 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2018, 11:48 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th December 2018, 06:37 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2018, 07:46 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd December 2018, 07:19 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th October 2018, 01:08 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd October 2018, 01:16 AM
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If guards similar in style to Japanese tsuba...
If guards similar in style to Japanese tsuba appear in Vietnam no later than the 13th century, then we can see the sleeves on the blades much later. In my opinion, habaki were borrowed in the first...
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