Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th May 2006, 03:52 PM
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Deja vu
Hi scattered
Welcome back again, I thought the "problem" was already solved on the swordforum ;) In case you want serious opinions from people here, I recommend you take some better pictures...
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Forum: Swap Forum
15th May 2006, 03:54 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th May 2006, 08:57 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th May 2006, 08:52 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th May 2006, 08:44 PM
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Well done and very quick as well:)
The bone...
Well done and very quick as well:)
The bone parts look like they still could use a bit shoepolish (also helps to keep the pieces in shape). I'm sure you find a solution for your clip, just keep the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th May 2006, 05:30 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th May 2006, 05:28 PM
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When I was trying to catch the bird I broke my...
When I was trying to catch the bird I broke my neck over the following sheath.
It might be the clip your looking for. Connectiontype is the same as your sheath foot (bone or ivory nail) and the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th May 2006, 03:53 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th May 2006, 10:17 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th May 2006, 03:32 AM
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Just a few notes regarding some above;
No...
Just a few notes regarding some above;
No positive ID given, just guesswork here from my site. Its obvious that an ID would require more info/better pics. As mentioned I have no idea how the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2006, 09:42 PM
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Looks like you have something to do this...
Looks like you have something to do this weekend:)
Your eagle looks a bit like a parrot. But probably its another Garuda variation.
I had a bird with an eye missing as well, but I can't find it...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2006, 07:13 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th May 2006, 05:02 PM
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Just curious;
aren't there services for...
Just curious;
aren't there services for staining iron at all? Some contracters who do protectionwork for your fence or interior? Probably they are using similar substances. Maybe iron staining is...
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Forum: Swap Forum
12th May 2006, 12:43 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th May 2006, 09:05 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th May 2006, 06:17 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
11th May 2006, 10:57 AM
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Not really sure what you're trying to tell.
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Not really sure what you're trying to tell.
The keris posted above is not a madura keris. The keris is left in its original style "as found". Pendok has nice detailed silverworks (feel free to...
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Forum: Swap Forum
10th May 2006, 08:23 PM
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19th Century Yogja Keris with silver pendok
A aged damascus blade keris with silver pendok, originating from Yogjakarta. Blade is late 18th or early 19th century made and has an opening in the center of the blade "Pamengkan Jagad".
The...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th May 2006, 07:18 PM
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Please dont play with arsenic yourself, just...
Please dont play with arsenic yourself, just leave it to proffessionals. I'm sure there is some small businesses in your area that can do it for you. I clean a lot of blades, but the staining itself...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th May 2006, 06:41 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th May 2006, 07:42 AM
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An axe blade might make sense indeed, as a...
An axe blade might make sense indeed, as a hypothesis. Will look into this.
Thanks for your kind assistance in this case and sharing your knowledge with us.
I do however think that a "popular"...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th May 2006, 07:26 AM
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“ No current tools or weapons are made...
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“ No current tools or weapons are made of similar form nor material.
The texture, colour and general presentation of the iron in the item shown in the photo appears to be correct for this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th May 2006, 10:10 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th May 2006, 09:23 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th May 2006, 09:18 PM
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As far as I know there is no modern version...
As far as I know there is no modern version around (here), so it couldnt have been put in acid for 20 years. I think there is enough pictures already to show that its indeed an old piece. (No need...
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