Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th January 2005, 10:48 PM
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hi jens,
its strange that the most common of...
hi jens,
its strange that the most common of indian weapons is one that has never really been properly researched (apart from your own continuously valiant efforts). the dagger had not variated much...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th January 2005, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
baltimore
hi john,
with respect to those followers of indonesian weapons, i wish they were pure indian or nepalese instead. maybe someone else will find a 'hidden room' that will excite us both.
i had not...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
5th January 2005, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
armouries
hi john,
long time. slight confusion, the last 2 images were from the royal armouries and were to add to the one piece keris mentioned and shown in the venice museum, hence the description in...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2005, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
one piece keris
this was a holiday and finding the room was an accident. i was aware of the japanese collection but decided to miss it and concentrate on finding the ottoman arms scattered around the city. as the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2005, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
last image
there were two cannon and this was the more interesting one with a double barrel.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2005, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
details
the museum is the Museo d'Arte Orientale which is housed upstairs from the contemporary art museum at Ca' Pesaro. the collection is one of the largest in japanese arms. the original collection was...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2005, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2005, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 35,095
Hidden Room
hidden at the back of a room in a museum in venice. uncatalogued and forbidden to photograph, hence the blurred images.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2005, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 110
Views: 75,015
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 18,367
pearls
hi jens and jim,
the ones i have handled, although some were of good fighting form, they seem to show an artisan showing his art to its fullest. hendly, throughout his stay in india amidst his...
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