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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2006, 10:18 PM
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Views: 17,068
Posted By tsubame1
...that's the most plausible and proactive way to...

...that's the most plausible and proactive way to intend it.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2006, 09:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,068
Posted By tsubame1
Depends on what you want to ear... ;)

Depends on what you want to ear... ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th October 2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 17,068
Posted By tsubame1
Katana is a purely slashing weapon but still has...

Katana is a purely slashing weapon but still has a Kissaki (point).
Romans were trained to avoid to slash IN THIGT FORMATIONS as they usually fought. It's not so unbelivable to think that they were...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th September 2006, 12:12 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
Qarachuri is well historically described there,...

Qarachuri is well historically described there, according to the one that have both my copy and enough knowledge to say this.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th September 2006, 12:04 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
Don't take me wrong. He's not joing in ANY forum...

Don't take me wrong. He's not joing in ANY forum because he's old an busy,
not because of is EAAF or SFI or anything else.
Being well into the '70 and still working (for passion) gives you little...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th September 2006, 11:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
My reply is a strong NO in both cases. No...

My reply is a strong NO in both cases.
No personal judgment even about that few members, on my part, but the way the approaches *this* argument only. Go figure their persons or the whole forum. I've...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th September 2006, 12:48 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,730
Posted By tsubame1
The matter that bother me is that I hadn't see...

The matter that bother me is that I hadn't see anything like that before and
I assumed it was important, but it turned out to be nothing really worthy.
This gave me the dimension of my ignorance...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th September 2006, 12:33 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
We all know the way Ariel, Rivkin and others...

We all know the way Ariel, Rivkin and others disagree about vision of history
with the author. It's not my forte, so I don't take any of the two sides.
But I've read, too, alot about how all the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd September 2006, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,730
Posted By tsubame1
LOL !! This is the reason because of I'm not...

LOL !! This is the reason because of I'm not allowed to post the *other* items not only here but everywhere. Anyway seems my choice was a poor one. And the Keris is NOT mine now... ;)
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 22nd September 2006, 08:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,758
Posted By tsubame1
Huge Moro Keris mounting - What is this ?

Sorry, re-posted because of not aware of the moving.
Apologize for inconveniences caused.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st September 2006, 10:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,730
Posted By tsubame1
What is this ?

Last September 2 I paid a visit to a friend of mine with an huge collection of
weapons spreading from middle east to Indochina, Indonesia and Philippines.
It was my birthday spent in cataloguing...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st September 2006, 10:09 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
Flavio, if you're italian and live around Milan...

Flavio, if you're italian and live around Milan or can reach me in an easy way,
a friend of mine has just received the copy that will be presented to me as a gift for a past favour I (joyfully)...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st September 2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
Words carved out from gold.

Words carved out from gold.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
There is always a first time for everything and...

There is always a first time for everything and everybody.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2006, 09:02 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
@ Ariel. The copy I've handled for a while was...

@ Ariel. The copy I've handled for a while was rock solid binding.
You deserve a new copy from the publisher IMHO.
Don't let bad luck discourage you to appraise such a nice book.

@ Andreas :...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th September 2006, 08:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 41,976
Posted By tsubame1
Try asking directly Legat publisher. AFAIK is...

Try asking directly Legat publisher. AFAIK is cheaper.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd July 2006, 01:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,012
Posted By tsubame1
What about Indochina/Burma ? Very early Fake made...

What about Indochina/Burma ? Very early Fake made for GI's when japanese troops still were in the former occuped territories as a police force ?
It has a copper (?) thing that would resemble an...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2006, 09:15 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 48,373
Posted By tsubame1
...dixit...

...dixit...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th June 2006, 06:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 48,373
Posted By tsubame1
I'm under the impression that archival resources...

I'm under the impression that archival resources were made with field researches too, so they may be subject to the same limitations of the modern ones. Depends on the way they were/are made.
But...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd June 2006, 09:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 63,293
Posted By tsubame1
43 this September 2nd. The day of Japan's...

43 this September 2nd. The day of Japan's surrender... :rolleyes:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th June 2006, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,950
Posted By tsubame1
It's very close in shape to the japanese Kama. It...

It's very close in shape to the japanese Kama. It might be a real weapon
even if some examples aren't.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th June 2006, 04:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,754
Posted By tsubame1
club. Masai ?

Henk seems right.
It has the same shape of mine. Really heavy and hard wood.
I've purhcased this when in Kenya for a photosafari. It was told to me it is Masai, I would prefer to label mine as...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th May 2006, 11:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 20,021
Posted By tsubame1
What's happening ?

The pictures taken in Venice are mine. As a quiet good NihonTo expert I would suggest that using such poorly made pictures for a Kantei (sword judgment in japanese terms) is a very bad idea no matter...
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