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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By Miguel
Syrian Daggers

Hello Motan,
Thank you for taking the time to share your knowledge which is much appreciated.
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th April 2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,401
Posted By Miguel
Hello Ariel, I think you should, also hope you...

Hello Ariel, I think you should, also hope you enjoy the rest of your holiday :)
Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th April 2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,401
Posted By Miguel
Hello Marius, thank you for your reply I was...

Hello Marius, thank you for your reply I was leaning towards India myself but was unsure also welcome was your dating for which I am obliged.

I do not know what the difference is between a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd April 2017, 07:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 16,401
Posted By Miguel
Two daggers for comment

Hello everyone, I would be grateful to receive your comments on these two daggers.

The first one I believe to be a Karud. It is very well made having a green stone and steel handle with a fullered...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd April 2017, 04:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,783
Posted By Miguel
Thank you Ariel for your info it is appreciated....

Thank you Ariel for your info it is appreciated. I agree with your opinion on the brass one as I think the same but it is well made and I like it.
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2017, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 48,823
Posted By Miguel
Thank you Ibrahiim for the photos and explanation...

Thank you Ibrahiim for the photos and explanation for the shape of the war club I have often wondered why some N A tribes used such a club, now I know. You are always learning on this forum :) ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th April 2017, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,783
Posted By Miguel
Syrian Daggers for comment.

Hi everyone,

I have recently uncovered these daggers and would welcome any comments you may have. The first two have horn hilts decorated with bone, pearl, what looks like coral and brass. Both...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2017, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,485
Posted By Miguel
Hello Steve, I'm glad you've asked this...

Hello Steve,
I'm glad you've asked this question as I am considering doing the same and will be interested in the replies. I wasn't going to mark mine just using the photo of the item.

Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th April 2017, 03:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,493
Posted By Miguel
Thank you for that. Miguel

Thank you for that.
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2017, 02:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,132
Posted By Miguel
3 worn but honest African knives

Hello Everyone,

Thought I would share these before they are returned to their storage box.

No 1:- Sword of the Fang people of Gabon lost its tip and no scabbard unfortunately. O/L is 18.5 ins...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th April 2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,493
Posted By Miguel
Hello Rick, Thank you for you for your kind...

Hello Rick,

Thank you for you for your kind and interesting comments I'm glad you like it.

Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th April 2017, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,493
Posted By Miguel
more photos

more photos
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th April 2017, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,493
Posted By Miguel
Whip with concealed weapon for comment

Hello Everyone,

Thought this may be of interest to some members, I don't believe it is very old but it is nicely made and decorated, I have only seen one illustration of a similar whip when trying...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 41,729
Posted By Miguel
Thank you Tim for this information, my hilts are...

Thank you Tim for this information, my hilts are very much like GL 01 10 now just have to translate the text :)
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 41,729
Posted By Miguel
Regarding the example posted by Miguel I think...

Regarding the example posted by Miguel I think this is a more recent work, I would guess from modern day Nigeria. It could well be simply a show piece to be worn at events like a durbar and thus not...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 41,729
Posted By Miguel
Thank you thinreadline, I think children`s...

Thank you thinreadline, I think children`s daggers could well be a valid possibility and one that I had not considered.
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2017, 04:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 41,729
Posted By Miguel
Thank you thinreadline for this thread and thanks...

Thank you thinreadline for this thread and thanks to the participants for sharing their knowledge which has made it so interesting. It never ceases to amaze me the wealth of knowledge available and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2017, 04:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
Two more.

Two more.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
New pics

Hello Detlef,

I have taken some fresh pics with close-ups as requested.
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st April 2017, 04:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,042
Posted By Miguel
My guess is Chamba or Cameroon :shrug: I am not...

My guess is Chamba or Cameroon :shrug: I am not sure whether it is ceremonial or touristic but whatever I think it is a nice item and a good example of the blacksmith`s work, thank you for sharing....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
Thanks Colin for your comments they were much...

Thanks Colin for your comments they were much appreciated.

Regards
Miguel
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th March 2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
Hello Detlef, I will provide some close-ups...

Hello Detlef,

I will provide some close-ups but I wont be able to provide them very quickly as I will be out of town next week and then I will have to get the dagger out of storage to take the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
Thank you Colin for your informative reply, it is...

Thank you Colin for your informative reply, it is much appreciated. I wasn't aware that this type of dagger was used by other tribes, do they make their own or are they traded by the Shona? I would...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd March 2017, 04:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
Shona Pics fingers crossed

Try again
I don't know what's but am unable to submit pics :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd March 2017, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,362
Posted By Miguel
Shona Dagger Pics I hope

Try once more :o :o
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