Forum: Swap Forum
8th February 2023, 10:38 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
11th January 2023, 06:38 PM
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Wrong e-mail address
Unfortunately there is an error in the e-mail address mentioned in the original text.
The correct one is: sunfieldpublishing@gmail.com
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Forum: Swap Forum
8th January 2023, 08:15 PM
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Partial translation available
There is a (free) partial translation in PDF-format available.
It covers the beginning through chapter 4.
If you are interested, please let me know.
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Forum: Swap Forum
20th December 2022, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 6
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Christmas gift
This Nias book may be a good idea for a Christmas gift.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th December 2022, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 4
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Small charm balls
Small charm balls are not unusual.
See the illustration of swords from South Nias.
Source: Modigliani, E. (1890) Un Viaggio a Nias.
Also published in: Zonneveld, A.G. van (2022) Traditionele...
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Forum: Swap Forum
23rd November 2022, 08:14 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
8th November 2022, 09:51 PM
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New publication on Nias weapons
New Publication
Traditionele wapens van Nias. Het eiland van krijgers.
[Traditional weapons of Nias. The island of warriors.]
By Albert G. van Zonneveld
More information:...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th August 2022, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 16,762
Tjipatjing
Most swords of this kind were made in Tjikeroeh (Cikeruh).
Tjpatjing (Cipacing) is an other village on West-Java where this type of sword was made.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th April 2022, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 19
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A photo of the complete sword.
Featured in:...
A photo of the complete sword.
Featured in: 'Traditionele Wapens van Borneo. De uitrusting van de koppensnellers. Deel III, Zwaarden en messen.'
['Traditional weapons of Borneo. The attire of the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th April 2022, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 32,942
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th February 2022, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 15
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Bendo
It is a 'Bendo' form Cikeruh, Java.
TJIKR on the blade is an abbreviation of Tjikeroeh (old spelling of Cikeruh).
The Bendo is mainly used for cutting rattan.
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Forum: Keris Swap Forum
25th January 2022, 08:42 PM
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Views: 8,587
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Forum: Keris Swap Forum
24th January 2022, 09:53 PM
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Views: 8,587
New publication. Knaud's Keris
CHARLES KNAUD'S KERIS.
THE OLDEST DATED KERIS IN THE WORLD.
LEGEND-HISTORY-ICONOGRAPHY-METALLURGY.
Duuren, David van.
39 pp.; 15 illustrations. Leiden, 2022. Pbk.
Available at:...
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Forum: Swap Forum
4th September 2021, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th August 2021, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,575
Batak sword
Here is a snapshot of a similar sword in my collection.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd July 2021, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 17
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Great!
Looks great!
Finely carved hilt.
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Forum: Swap Forum
2nd July 2021, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
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Forum: Swap Forum
28th May 2021, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
Still available!
The book is still available.
Including a free (machine-)translation of the text in PDF format.
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Forum: Swap Forum
10th May 2021, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
Free English translation available!
As of now a free translation is available!
It is a machine-translation of the text in PDF-format.
Available for every buyer of the book.
For more information see:...
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Forum: Swap Forum
3rd May 2021, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
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Forum: Swap Forum
16th April 2021, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
The Book is publihed now!
Traditionele wapens van Borneo
De uitrusting van de koppensnellers
Deel III, zwaarden en messen
Albert G. van Zonneveld
[Traditional weapons of Borneo
The attire of the head-hunters
Volume...
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Forum: Swap Forum
5th April 2021, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 11,699
New book on swords and knives from Borneo.
Coming soon:
Traditionele wapens van Borneo. De uitrusting van de koppensnellers. Deel III, Zwaarden en messen.
[Traditional weapons of Borneo. The attire of the head-hunters. Volume III,...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th March 2021, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 22,591
Review
O.k. I post the review also here:
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Book review by Albert van Zonneveld
Title: Heroes, Gods and Guardians. Hilts and Keris of Indonesia....
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
29th March 2021, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 22,591
Which forum
I placed it in the Swap Forum because in the review the website of the publisher is mentioned.
I think everyone who is interested can find the review anyway. :)
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
28th March 2021, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 22,591
Exceptional new book on keris hilts and keris
I just posted a review in the Keris Swap Forum of the newly published book:
Heroes, Gods and Guardians. Hilts and Keris of Indonesia. Huntington Miller Collection.
Written by Bruce W. Carpenter
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