Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd December 2016, 06:55 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2016, 10:33 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2016, 10:31 PM
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Hi Detlef ,
Nice wedung you have !
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Hi Detlef ,
Nice wedung you have !
Thanks for the measurements , let's hope more members will attribute some sizes of wedung so we can compare ..
When i see your measurements it looks that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2016, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 11
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Hello Alan,
Thanks for looking and the...
Hello Alan,
Thanks for looking and the comments.
About the size and that the blade is appearing short , maybe it is because of the photo or it is short I don't have a clue because this is the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st December 2016, 11:35 PM
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Wedung from Java
Last week I was able to add this nice wedung to my humble collection , was looking for a while for one that i liked. The are not so easy to find as a keris here in Holland but have one now.
It's...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th December 2016, 10:46 PM
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Hai Kai ,
I did not test or clean the chains...
Hai Kai ,
I did not test or clean the chains yet but i suspect that the are from silver also .
Royston , thanks for the photo's .
Nice swords ! The have even more European influence as we...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th December 2016, 09:51 PM
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Hi Sajen en Henk,
Thanks for responding . ...
Hi Sajen en Henk,
Thanks for responding .
My opinion was also that is is a Javanese pedang worn by the guards similar like the wear a wedung , i did search for some pictures of wedung and some...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 7
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Indonesian sword for discussion
Hi Guy's
This sword i did get last week with some other items i placed also on the forum
but it is a mind crusher :confused:
IMO , it is a Javanese( or maybe Madurese) pedang with great...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 09:55 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 09:49 PM
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Everybody thanks for the reactions.
Ian , ...
Everybody thanks for the reactions.
Ian ,
interesting story about preventing the shinning of the copper it makes the story nicer :)
I think i will leave it like this.
Regards,
Danny
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 4
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Hi Detlef and Kai ,
Sajen , i'm curious for...
Hi Detlef and Kai ,
Sajen , i'm curious for the two you have especially the one with the partly blackened blade why is this ?
Why is it partly and not possible to clean it ?
This one is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 4
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Rudus / Cojang
Hi ,
Here is a nice rudus .
It has a nice laminated blade and on the spine there is the figuration we can find more often on these blades but a nice detail is that it had gold that is something...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 7
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Hi Guy's
Thanks for the warm welcome back ...
Hi Guy's
Thanks for the warm welcome back :)
hmm hoped i had a good find but is seems someone did some creative work on it ..
Maybe i will ask someone to restore the silver sleeve back on...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th December 2016, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 7
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Barong origin
Hi guys ,
Long time ago i was active on the forum but i was still lurking :D
I did find this barong last week and because it is not my normal field of collecting some comments would be...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th March 2014, 11:23 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th March 2014, 11:18 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th March 2014, 08:14 PM
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Hi ,
Willem And Albert thank you for the...
Hi ,
Willem And Albert thank you for the photo's from the spears , it helps à lot And intresting to see .
I wil adjust the hair back in the right position.
Yes Detlef i,m currious also how...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th March 2014, 05:05 PM
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Spear / lance
This is the other lance i picked up .
Also in Holland for at least 50 years .
Total length is 1.85 m. Imo it is short but the shaft isn,t shortend so i supose the length is original.
But the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th March 2014, 04:59 PM
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Hairy spear/ lance
Hello,
Picked up today some spears and two of them are imo intresting i will post them seperatly .
This one is imo from Celebes with a great bunch of horse hair( i think.)
In Holland for at...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2014, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 4
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Hi Willem And Vandoo,
I picked up the lance...
Hi Willem And Vandoo,
I picked up the lance yesterday and did made some extra pictures.
Still not clear where it comes from but like Willem suggested it looks like it is from Celebes .In the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd January 2014, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 4
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Origin of this spear head
Hello ,
At first happy newyear to all !!
I,m offered a spear, see the photo it is the top one , the other one is clearly Atjeh. But i.m not 100% sure about the origin of the top one , so a...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th November 2013, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th November 2013, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 8
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Hi Detlef ,
It,s nice to have time again to...
Hi Detlef ,
It,s nice to have time again to collect/study and nice to be ''back''
It was not mine intention to show the keris and the blade,s because the are not ready, the need a cleaning and...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
24th November 2013, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 8
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For sharing and coment 3 hilts
Hello,
Since last week I have 3 new keris , I like to share the hilts from them with you .
The hilts are nicely carved and i suspect that the middle one (Ganes /makara ?) and the raksasa on the...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
27th June 2013, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 10,751
Intresting " discusion " :)
I,m in beween...
Intresting " discusion " :)
I,m in beween the camps i.m not sure yet what i wil do , ofcourse i wil clean the blade to prevend against further corrosion and in time i wil find à fitting pendokok...
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