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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th September 2006, 05:00 PM
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Views: 7,782
Posted By Justin
Odd hunting dagger/dirk

Got this guy a few weeks ago,I havent seen anything like it before,any thoughts or comments are appreciated.

Hilt is several cast pieces of copper either tinned or plated,blade has same cross...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2006, 05:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 23,068
Posted By Justin
Nice spear! I'd say it is definately...

Nice spear!
I'd say it is definately old/genuine,probably an Indonesian tombak ,others can probably tell you more specifics.

There is an off chance it might be SE Asian,I used to have a brass...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2006, 06:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,909
Posted By Justin
The horn dagger is a Bichwa,look in Stones page...

The horn dagger is a Bichwa,look in Stones page 112.:) There's a nearly identical one.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th August 2006, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,972
Posted By Justin
Nice one! I like these obscure pieces. :) I...

Nice one! I like these obscure pieces. :)
I think it does look Philipino but the short hilt looks really odd.

Could you post a closer pic of the top of the scabbard? Maybe the leather work will...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2006, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,452
Posted By Justin
I think the first one in the pics is Igorot...

I think the first one in the pics is Igorot rather than Naga.All nice pieces though.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th July 2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,240
Posted By Justin
Nice Axes! These look a little more like weapons...

Nice Axes! These look a little more like weapons than most African axes,is that the case? or are these ceremonial like most of the others?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th July 2006, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,641
Posted By Justin
I believe that these are from Turkey although no...

I believe that these are from Turkey although no one seems to have a name or any other specific info on them.Most seem to be fairly crude but I have seen a few on ebay that seemed to have decent...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th July 2006, 06:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,968
Posted By Justin
Nice piece,congrats! I have a similar one...

Nice piece,congrats!

I have a similar one ID'ed here as being from the Tikar,heres a pic:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd July 2006, 05:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 30,860
Posted By Justin
I am pretty sure that 'German silver' ,'Nickle...

I am pretty sure that 'German silver' ,'Nickle silver',and white brass are all the same thing,and none have any silver in them,heres the breakdown I have:

60% Copper
20% Nickle
20% Zinc
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2006, 12:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 23,549
Posted By Justin
From the pics it looks like the birds have long...

From the pics it looks like the birds have long tails,is that the case? I think if they do they are probably something more unusual ,I dont know of a bird off hand that really resembles the ones on...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2006, 03:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,419
Posted By Justin
Looks like a big Saldirma/Surmene knife from...

Looks like a big Saldirma/Surmene knife from Turkey.Nice piece,I like the silver scabbard!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th April 2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 28,221
Posted By Justin
Nice pieces!,the middle one is called a Tsep-Sa...

Nice pieces!,the middle one is called a Tsep-Sa {spelling may be off}.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th April 2006, 11:37 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 33,404
Posted By Justin
Thanks,Jeff. :)

Thanks,Jeff. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd April 2006, 11:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 33,404
Posted By Justin
I keep hearing talk of wootz being melted and...

I keep hearing talk of wootz being melted and cast ,this has puzzeled me since to the best of my knowledge this would homogenize the metal and detroy the different layers of steel.So how does it work?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th March 2006, 12:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 46,277
Posted By Justin
I think this is a REALLY nice South American...

I think this is a REALLY nice South American knife, they definately have a North African look to the knives themselves but their scabbards dont look African to me, here's one on Oriental Arms thats...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2006, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,834
Posted By Justin
I am pretty sure that this knife is from...

I am pretty sure that this knife is from Turkey,they made many different odd little knives ,like this ,that we dont see often.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th March 2006, 04:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,824
Posted By Justin
I took a look through Stones and found a Chinese...

I took a look through Stones and found a Chinese and a Korean trident however neither of them were similar and they were both socketed.

I think the points on the sides are a little odd ,could you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th February 2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,536
Posted By Justin
Nechesh: Thanks,there were a few things that...

Nechesh:
Thanks,there were a few things that didnt work out as well as Id hoped.The first being that the only 'original' hilt I was able to examine in person was a WW2 era piece,much bulkier than...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th February 2006, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,164
Posted By Justin
I was questioning modern versus antique ,I dont...

I was questioning modern versus antique ,I dont think the price was bad either but I wanted to know how I was doing on telling the two apart.My collection is still lacking in the Indopersian...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2006, 11:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,164
Posted By Justin
I take it that this knife is in the same class as...

I take it that this knife is in the same class as the one above,correct?:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=6605226906&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2006, 09:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,837
Posted By Justin
It vaguely reminds me of these: ...

It vaguely reminds me of these:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=290&highlight=keeling+knife

There are also some knives from Guam that might be a closer match but working only from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2006, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,536
Posted By Justin
Opinions on new kampilan hilt

I bought this blade and scabbard from ebay and recently finished the hilt I made for it,I hope its at least a fair aproximation of a Moro hilt,let me know what you think.

The blade shows some...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,824
Posted By Justin
I may be off track here but the knife looks like...

I may be off track here but the knife looks like it could be from South East Asian to me,maybe one of our dha experts could help.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2006, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,250
Posted By Justin
Nice piece,the inside curved being sharpened is...

Nice piece,the inside curved being sharpened is unusual but not unheard of I have probably seen 3-4 including yours.I believe that the concave side is considered the 'front' edge anyway so really...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th February 2006, 02:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,317
Posted By Justin
These are from the Philippines, I had one for...

These are from the Philippines, I had one for awhile inscribed with the name of a city{cant remember wich one} followed by the initials 'PI' and a few palm trees and mountains.Well made knives but...
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