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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th May 2011, 11:36 PM
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Posted By Lew
Tim I like it but I really can't tell if...

Tim

I like it but I really can't tell if it's Melanesian it is just too general in form could be from any where?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th May 2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,690
Posted By Lew
David They have some good videos on YouTube...

David

They have some good videos on YouTube and after looking at a few I would say this is indeed a stick fighting shield ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th May 2011, 10:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,690
Posted By Lew
More like an old dance shield :shrug:

More like an old dance shield :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th May 2011, 03:59 PM
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Views: 7,984
Posted By Lew
Turkana Finger Knives

Ok can you tell me what these were used for?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2011, 11:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,636
Posted By Lew
Wow those are sweet. :D Congrats

Wow those are sweet. :D

Congrats
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd May 2011, 11:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 44,497
Posted By Lew
I would say the straight wide bladed ones. The...

I would say the straight wide bladed ones. The thinner curved ones are probably of a later period. The one that allegedly belonged to King David is questionable a sword of that length would have been...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd May 2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 16,926
Posted By Lew
Jose You did a great job ;)

Jose

You did a great job ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd May 2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 44,497
Posted By Lew
Rasdan There is no real way to verify that...

Rasdan

There is no real way to verify that these swords belong to the Prophet? Some of them do look to be the proper style for that specific period others on the other hand do seem of a later...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd May 2011, 03:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 22,643
Posted By Lew
I think it is a superb example the rib on the...

I think it is a superb example the rib on the blade is nicely forged and is of excellent quality. I would place the age around around 1950 but could be a bit earlier. You did well my friend :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st May 2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 22,643
Posted By Lew
I can see it faint as it is. Gav being that it is...

I can see it faint as it is. Gav being that it is a mid to later 20th century piece walrus ivory would not have been used you only see this type of material on hilts prior to say the 1920s. Btw the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th April 2011, 08:27 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 22,643
Posted By Lew
That is a lovely khanjar but I disagree on the...

That is a lovely khanjar but I disagree on the the hilt. It seems to be elephant ivory to me not walrus. I see no pith in the surface which to me means elephant.
Forum: Swap Forum 22nd April 2011, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,707
Posted By Lew
Dropping the price to $135.

Dropping the price to $135.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 19th April 2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 51,128
Posted By Lew
Well since this subject came up I will throw mine...

Well since this subject came up I will throw mine on to the heap :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2011, 04:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 20,346
Posted By Lew
I was there and saw nobody snapping pics :shrug:

I was there and saw nobody snapping pics :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 30,204
Posted By Lew
This could be an older Indian made knock off?

This could be an older Indian made knock off?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,448
Posted By Lew
Just wanted to post the pics so they don't get...

Just wanted to post the pics so they don't get lost.
Forum: Swap Forum 9th April 2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,311
Posted By Lew
Final mark down price $350 :)

Final mark down price $350 :)
Forum: Swap Forum 7th April 2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,311
Posted By Lew
Dropping the price to $395.

Dropping the price to $395.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,147
Posted By Lew
What I find interesting is the iron end spike....

What I find interesting is the iron end spike. These spikes are found on the back end of many types of Ingorot spears and this example does show some age to it. So my guess is they used a cut down...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th April 2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 19,131
Posted By Lew
What I find interesting is the "Green Man" motif...

What I find interesting is the "Green Man" motif which usually indicates British origin and not Dutch?
Forum: Swap Forum 5th April 2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,311
Posted By Lew
Nice Saudi Jambiya For Sale

Hi All

Up for sale is this very fine mid 20th century jambiya from my private collection. Scabbard and hilt are of good quality silver. Asking price $450 shipping is extra. Thanks for looking.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th April 2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,448
Posted By Lew
Alan I did not think these ingots were money...

Alan

I did not think these ingots were money but thought they might have had some cultural significance? So was I duped or is this really an old item? :o
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd April 2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,448
Posted By Lew
Well I did read that these are considered...

Well I did read that these are considered amulets/talisman that guard against evil spirits?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd April 2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 11,448
Posted By Lew
Indonesia Java Ancient Primitive Iron Ingot Money Keris ?

I don't know if this belongs here thought it might be a keris related item? Let me know what it is.

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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,197
Posted By Lew
As far as age goes it seems mid to late 20th...

As far as age goes it seems mid to late 20th century to me.
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