Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th April 2006, 09:47 PM
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Good one !
here is mine: ...
Good one !
here is mine:
http://lulef.free.fr/html/batammaliba.html
A friend of mine was in Togo in february he brought back one:
http://africasiartribal.free.fr/html/afrique_armes_13.html
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th April 2006, 09:34 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th April 2006, 09:26 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2006, 10:40 PM
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Topoke shield
I've just add it to my website:
http://lulef.free.fr/html/topoke.html
Not easy to find in good state, this one has just a little lack at a corner.
Another pic "in situ"....
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Forum: Swap Forum
5th April 2006, 08:26 AM
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Sale at Von Morenberg
http://www.vonmorenberg.com
I think everyone can find something here...Europ, Africa, Indonesia...sword, knive, spears...
Luc
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th March 2006, 09:06 PM
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I've searched in "Waffen aus Zentral Afrika"...
I've searched in "Waffen aus Zentral Afrika" Museum für Völkerkunde Stuttgart and "Ijzerwerk van Central-Afrika" H.Westerdijk book.
There are similar arrows heads but they are not tanged and secured...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd March 2006, 11:20 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd March 2006, 09:22 PM
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Mandau identification
I'm not collecting Indonesian weapons, but a friend of mine give me this Mandau (Marudu-Baď, Baram-Kenja ?).I have no books on this kind of knife, so can you help me for identification ?
It's made...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd March 2006, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 10
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GUBA
If you like Central-African shields, buy these books:
http://cgi.befr.ebay.be/GUBA-1-2-Boucliers-Schilden-Shields-schilde-Congo_W0QQitemZ6613865075QQcategoryZ7486QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
or here...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd March 2006, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 10
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MONGO NGATA
This is a MONGO shield attribute to the NGATA.
Semi-large type called gube.
Yours seems to have a clear part in the middle part : some shields are covered in the center with another plaited part...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2006, 10:49 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
20th March 2006, 10:46 PM
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Many books edited in Belgium are...
Many books edited in Belgium are french/english/dutch (or german) , so no problem !
You can have a small list on my website at the bottom of this page:...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2006, 11:26 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2006, 11:23 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
12th March 2006, 10:08 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th March 2006, 08:24 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2006, 10:04 PM
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Hertbert Ward 1863 - 1919 explorer, writer,...
Hertbert Ward 1863 - 1919 explorer, writer, sculptor and collector.
The photos were taken in 1910/1911 in his "studio" in Paris.
His collection was given to the Smithsonian Institution by his wife...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2006, 06:12 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2006, 05:49 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th March 2006, 09:52 PM
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the 2nd Ngombe
This one is bigger, 50cm, made of "classic" african metal.
Luc
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th March 2006, 09:47 PM
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Unusual Ngombe béro
I found this NGOMBE béro, 43cm, light metal, rare shape, and strange forge, a kind of "damas" ?
It is the first time I see this kind of forging with an african weapon.
The piece is good, first...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th March 2006, 02:57 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd March 2006, 09:42 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th February 2006, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 16
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Crocodile
Nice set Lew !
From Sudan (except throwing knives) I have just this strange long dagger.
The blade is engraving (acid) with coranic texts on both side, the handle is made of wood, sort of glass...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th February 2006, 07:23 PM
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