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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd August 2023, 08:27 PM
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Views: 28,103
Posted By Albert
Smile You are very right. These are beautiful...

You are very right.
These are beautiful examples of a tumbok lada.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th August 2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Smile Another one

From another collector, I got the following photos.
Total length: 225 cm.
Length spearhead including sleeve: 45 cm.
Length shaft: 180 cm.
Unfortunately without extra information.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th August 2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Smile Thank you so much!

Thank you so much!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th August 2023, 10:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Question Can you by any chance read all that is written on...

Can you by any chance read all that is written on the card of the spear most left?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th August 2023, 11:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Thumbs up Valuable information

Thank you all for your valuable information :)

If anyone can find additional information or especially pictures, that would be great!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th August 2023, 09:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Hello Gustav, Can I find the source of this very...

Hello Gustav, Can I find the source of this very interesting photo somewhere?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th August 2023, 08:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Hello Ian, there are no guided parts. The whole...

Hello Ian, there are no guided parts.
The whole is entirely of brass.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2023, 10:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Thank you very much! I am very curious if...

Thank you very much!
I am very curious if anyone else has a similar one is his collection.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2023, 08:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 58,511
Posted By Albert
Question Mystery spear

I recently added a remarkable spear to my collection.

Total length: 239 cm
Length spearhead: 20 cm
Length shaft: 219 cm
Length sleeve: 33 cm
The shaft is plain over the whole length.

Does...
Forum: Swap Forum 9th March 2023, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Bump

Bump
Forum: Swap Forum 8th February 2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Post Bump

Bump
Forum: Swap Forum 11th January 2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Red face 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
Forum: Swap Forum 8th January 2023, 08:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Smile 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.
Forum: Swap Forum 20th December 2022, 08:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Smile Christmas gift

This Nias book may be a good idea for a Christmas gift.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th December 2022, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,463
Posted By Albert
Post 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...
Forum: Swap Forum 23rd November 2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Post Traditionele wapens van Nias

Proud to present my newest book. :)
Forum: Swap Forum 8th November 2022, 09:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,842
Posted By Albert
Post 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:...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th August 2022, 09:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 34,440
Posted By Albert
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.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2022, 08:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,956
Posted By Albert
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...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th April 2022, 10:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,956
Posted By Albert
On the scabbard of a penopah andai a human...

On the scabbard of a penopah andai a human figure is depicted with a similar arm and hand with four fingers.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th February 2022, 09:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 35,197
Posted By Albert
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.
Forum: Keris Swap Forum 25th January 2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,958
Posted By Albert
Smile I agree, thank you.

I agree, thank you.
Forum: Keris Swap Forum 24th January 2022, 09:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 10,958
Posted By Albert
Post 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:...
Forum: Swap Forum 4th September 2021, 10:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 14,408
Posted By Albert
Post Traditional Weapons of Borneo, volume 3

Still available.
Dutch edition with English translation.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2021, 10:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 9,047
Posted By Albert
Batak sword

Here is a snapshot of a similar sword in my collection.
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