Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th September 2018, 11:04 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st December 2017, 04:30 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th November 2017, 07:04 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2017, 05:11 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2017, 05:08 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2017, 05:06 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th November 2017, 05:04 PM
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Colombo National Museum in Sri Lanka
Some pictures from the Colombo National Museum in Sri Lanka that I've been meaning to share.
Apologies for the poor quality of pictures. Everything was behind glass and quite dark.
Most of the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2017, 10:14 AM
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Thank you for showing this. I thought I saw...
Thank you for showing this. I thought I saw similar pieces at the museum in Luang Prabang as well. If memory serves me correct the handles were a little oversized. But it was almost 10 years ago....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2017, 10:09 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th September 2017, 06:07 PM
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Vietnamese Sword
Hello. For discussion, a SE Asian Sword. I believe to be a Vietnamese Guom. While the decoration is quite a bit simpler than most I’ve seen. I'm wondering if anybody has any insight on a few...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th March 2017, 10:04 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st June 2014, 07:39 PM
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Intriguing weapons. I was lucky enough to pick...
Intriguing weapons. I was lucky enough to pick one up a while back and might provide some insight.
This one is the same type and sporting the same mark as shown on top of page 314 in Robert Hales'...
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Forum: European Armoury
24th November 2013, 08:14 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th November 2013, 05:03 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
18th November 2013, 05:03 AM
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French Sword
Hello. This is out of my usual scope, but i quite like it. I bought it as a French Court Sword. I'm hoping for help with dating other than my "old" estimate and.
There are identical markings on...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th October 2013, 02:10 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st August 2013, 03:07 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th August 2013, 05:52 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th August 2013, 05:48 AM
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Burmese Forge
Hello. Here are a few from a trip to Myanmar last year. I thought some members might find them interesting. The forge was found at a market on the shore of Inle Lake.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st March 2013, 04:11 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th January 2013, 05:28 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd August 2012, 12:31 AM
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Great swords! Really.
This is why i try not to...
Great swords! Really.
This is why i try not to go on record dating these things. My own opinion changes often. That said, I do feel this one be older than that estimation. But maybe a bit younger...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2012, 11:06 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2012, 03:43 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd August 2012, 01:06 AM
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:D
Sure!
At almost 40 inches it is a bit...
:D
Sure!
At almost 40 inches it is a bit of monster. I've been lucky enough to handle a few of this style and this is the largest. Others have had different blade styles but similar handles, with...
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