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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2022, 03:18 PM
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It was a joke )). When I asked the master for new...

It was a joke )). When I asked the master for new photos, it turned out that the customer had already asked him to hide the screws and put lapis lazuli stones.



No, gilded steel.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2022, 07:56 PM
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Views: 48,362
Posted By Mercenary
learn something new

learn something new
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2022, 07:41 PM
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Posted By Mercenary
1. Russia. 10th-11th century. Constant wars with...

1. Russia. 10th-11th century. Constant wars with the Turks. In the 12th century, the union and mixing of peoples.

2. Iran. 10th-11th century. Constant wars with the Turks. By the 12th century the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2022, 05:46 PM
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Posted By Mercenary
O! Ariel, it turns out you consulted on Russian...

O! Ariel, it turns out you consulted on Russian forums and even collected old Russian knives! It's your?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2022, 05:44 PM
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Views: 48,362
Posted By Mercenary
I have searched on Russian forums :). If the...

I have searched on Russian forums :). If the knives indicated in this topic belonged to the upper class, the elite, then simple Russian folk knives looked like this:
But such knives did not get into...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th July 2022, 05:40 PM
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Posted By Mercenary
Could you please show similar Oriental daggers? ...

Could you please show similar Oriental daggers?




Very interesting... Why?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th July 2022, 08:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
Yes, gilding and oxidation. Thank you...

Yes, gilding and oxidation.



Thank you very much for the question. That is why I desided to open the thread. I have seen the item before but only on photos. But recently I was lucky enough to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th July 2022, 12:56 PM
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Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th July 2022, 12:48 PM
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Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
This is a unique work made at the request of the...

This is a unique work made at the request of the customer who wanted to have something similar in decorative technique, like a historical item in a museum.

But the blade is not decorative. Its...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th July 2022, 12:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
Right. But the masters of Tula are always at your...

Right. But the masters of Tula are always at your service. Lapis lazuli. Anything else? :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd July 2022, 06:26 PM
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Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
It is noteworthy that the modern shashka was made...

It is noteworthy that the modern shashka was made in Tula (Russia), where the tradition of making decorated weapons has not been interrupted since the 16th century.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd July 2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
Recently, due to the initiative of one researcher...

Recently, due to the initiative of one researcher of the history of Azerbaijan, based only on a fuzzy photograph from a book illustration, a modern shashka was made in a similar decoration technique.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd July 2022, 06:09 PM
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Views: 28,418
Posted By Mercenary
Shashka from Azerbaijan

Just a nice story (and pics)

In 1858, in the town of Zagatala (Azerbaijan, but in that time part of Russian Empire) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaqatala_(city)), the Russian Grand Duke Mikhail...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st July 2022, 10:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 48,362
Posted By Mercenary
Then just read the article again. The pictures...

Then just read the article again. The pictures show exactly Russian knives. This is not reasonable without knowing the subject, to argue with the archives of the Armory Chamber of the Moscow Kremlin...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st July 2022, 08:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 48,362
Posted By Mercenary
Tula (city). Technique similar to this:

Tula (city). Technique similar to this:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st July 2022, 03:36 PM
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Views: 48,362
Posted By Mercenary
18th

18th
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st July 2022, 03:34 PM
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Views: 48,362
Posted By Mercenary
Russian hunting knives of the 16th-18th and 19th centuries

Just pics

16-18th
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th July 2022, 01:11 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 194,937
Posted By Mercenary
Just to uderstand the rules of the forum and how...

Just to uderstand the rules of the forum and how the moderation works here. It is OK for the forum?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2022, 07:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
The State Hermitage Museum (Petersburg, Russia) ...

The State Hermitage Museum (Petersburg, Russia)
Iran, XV-XVI, when Chinese motifs were popular in the art of the Timurid state and the early Safavids. At a later time, the heads of dragons and birds...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2022, 04:37 PM
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Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
More examples:

More examples:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th July 2022, 04:23 PM
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Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
Tom Nichols. The Death of Expertise: "All...

Tom Nichols. The Death of Expertise:
"All things are knowable and every opinion on any subject is as good as any other".

The non-expert knowledge is constructed fragmentarily and linearly....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th July 2022, 04:17 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
In real: In real:

In real:






In real:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th June 2022, 12:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
You change the topic every time and run away from...

You change the topic every time and run away from the discussion. It's not serious. If you want to discuss all the scientific theories of the origin of the Rus, and not just the Wikipedia article,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th June 2022, 05:28 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
I agree with you completely.But I'm still trying...

I agree with you completely.But I'm still trying to understand the quote you provided:

Is it correct?

So I have a question. How from the text of the source, which clearly says that of all the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th June 2022, 10:00 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 81,404
Posted By Mercenary
I see. It is very similar to the case of the...

I see. It is very similar to the case of the translation of Jahangir-name and the term of "phool-katara". There is nothing in Adab al-habr wa'l-shaja'a (by Fakr-i- Mudabbir in Delhi early 13th...
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