Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th October 2006, 02:40 AM
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Me Too :) i wish i have one :(
i would like...
Me Too :) i wish i have one :(
i would like to add this : Balato - Sword with the Ball (http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=3117) posted by bill
Very nice collection, very...
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Forum: Swap Forum
10th October 2006, 05:45 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th October 2006, 04:24 AM
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your are lucky if not dealing a lot of images...
your are lucky if not dealing a lot of images every day :)
i done the same thing like you do, i use PS for editing & retouching the image and use IrvanView (http://www.downloadshome.com/irfanview)...
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Forum: Swap Forum
4th October 2006, 03:55 AM
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Forum: Swap Forum
3rd October 2006, 01:51 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th September 2006, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 21
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FYI: i'm using reaconverter pro from...
FYI: i'm using reaconverter pro from http://www.reasoft.com/, i've been using it since 2005 and i luve it :)
they almost have all the features that i need from automatic batch, resizing size and...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th September 2006, 01:40 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
29th September 2006, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 35
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Bill you have 4 balato's, Nice collection :)
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Bill you have 4 balato's, Nice collection :)
i do agree with david and Barry's advice, " restore what's there, but don't add to it." Your the current balato already a piece of beauty :)
imho,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st September 2006, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 35
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Balatos is my favourite indonesia weapon, so...
Balatos is my favourite indonesia weapon, so pretty and yet so sharp :)
well bill, you have a treasure and valuable collection.
to vandoo and other, most nias is cristian. the first missionarist...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st September 2006, 05:36 AM
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hei ron, its not indonesian languange. I do...
hei ron, its not indonesian languange. I do recognized some word. Its a old indonesian spelling ( before 1974 ). i send it to my dayak friend in samarinda, hope she could translate it :)
aniway,...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st September 2006, 05:15 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 33,001
Thanks alot bill and other fellows for sharing...
Thanks alot bill and other fellows for sharing this tip :)
Bill, do you have some picture of the mandau before using your tip :) i would like to see comparation before and after rust removal.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th September 2006, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 12,182
Books:
Hi, don
try this book:
- Traditional Weapons of the Indonesian Archipelago by Albert G. Van Zonneveld...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th September 2006, 03:44 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 32,634
Battara, you are not alone, me too. Till today,...
Battara, you are not alone, me too. Till today, many people offering me their antique / old indonesia weaponry such as keris, mandau, rencong, pedang, and others. But unfortunatly, i was out of cash...
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5th September 2006, 04:35 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th September 2006, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 32,634
Michael, those collector must be lucky to have...
Michael, those collector must be lucky to have such as rare and high quality rencong :) it would be nice if we could see more picture for those high quality rencong.
correct michael, the badui is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th September 2006, 05:15 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th September 2006, 05:14 PM
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Forum: Swap Forum
4th September 2006, 05:00 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th September 2006, 04:30 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th August 2006, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 17
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Rencong Knowledge Share
Dear all
Introduction
Since early 2005, I looked for an Indonesian-traditional-weapon blacksmith all over Indonesia. Finally, I found a few people (families) who had the expertise of making...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th August 2006, 09:57 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th August 2006, 09:49 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2006, 03:58 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2006, 03:52 AM
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Views: 14,511
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