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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 05:35 PM
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Posted By doecon
What a coincidence, the first once look very...

What a coincidence, the first once look very similar to this one:)


http://cgi.ebay.com/Set-of-two-dart-quivers-Dayak-Borneo_W0QQitemZ7409912276QQcategoryZ4172QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,034
Posted By doecon
Nice hilt! Looks indeed balinese and old. In...

Nice hilt! Looks indeed balinese and old.
In case you intend to use it on a blade, be carefull. Little cracks might become big ones if you put it tight on the tang. (especially with different...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,736
Posted By doecon
Nice

Its hard to say how old they are exactly, but they sure look nice (and not that new). My advice is look for clues of age; for example, in 50 to 100 years the cover most have been opened a lot. So try...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 04:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,947
Posted By doecon
I think we have come to point where we agree on...

I think we have come to point where we agree on the answer of the IP's principal question.

We probably agree to (partly) disagree on some other issues, which seem slightly off topic. I dont think...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 01:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 59,933
Posted By doecon
It is indeed intresting. As mentioned I roughtly...

It is indeed intresting. As mentioned I roughtly estimated it somewhere between 7th and 13th century. As far as I know the details on the tang havent been seen/made like this since the 14th century....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 01:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 59,933
Posted By doecon
oops, forget the sukuh relief

oops, forget the sukuh relief
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th May 2006, 01:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 59,933
Posted By doecon
ID for Ancient Kujang / Kudi? Hindu /Siam/Persian influence?

See below for pics.

Found recently eastern java. Roughly a 1000 yrs old (with a 300 yr margin) Blade 8” and tang 4”. Tang is square, like early Keris Budha (if you have one pls do add your picture...
Forum: Swap Forum 9th May 2006, 01:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,713
Posted By doecon
few more pictures

some close ups
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,947
Posted By doecon
Wink Well good that you did counter some of my...

Well good that you did counter some of my statements, but to continue for the sake of disagreeing only doesn’t seem constructive. I think visitors here are wise enough to look at the ebay and picture...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2006, 08:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,947
Posted By doecon
It seems that we almost agree on something ...

It seems that we almost agree on something
Regarding the “quality” of the old blades, it all depends on what you’re looking for. But as far as I know there is no rational way to measure the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th May 2006, 12:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,947
Posted By doecon
thanks for your advice nechesh

Thanks for your advice, looking forward meeting some expertise, might even learn something along the way.

I do however think you misunderstood the aim of my answer. I’m not defending anything,...
Forum: Swap Forum 7th May 2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,713
Posted By doecon
Old Bugis badik - with blade inscriptions !

Intresting dagger probably from Bugis or Makasarese origin. The blade shows signs of inscriptions as can be seen on the pictures below. The shape of a boat (see below) can be recognized along with...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th May 2006, 09:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,947
Posted By doecon
take a look

Under a close up from the tip.

And here direct links to the other (original pictures)

http://67.59.155.243/images/doecon/k0600501.jpg
http://67.59.155.243/images/doecon/k0600502.jpg...
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