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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th August 2006, 10:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,689
Posted By B.I
Sorry Ariel, I was awol for a little while

Sorry Ariel, I was awol for a little while
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th August 2006, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,354
Posted By B.I
hi battara and barry (vandoo) i sent the...

hi battara and barry (vandoo)
i sent the article to everyone that requested it. its just under 10mb so maybe your mailbox bounced it. i have just sent it again so please email me (not PM) if you...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 08:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,689
Posted By B.I
for aqtai

for aqtai
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 08:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,689
Posted By B.I
sorry, ariel, i was bookless over the weekend. ...

sorry, ariel, i was bookless over the weekend.
there are only a small amount of weapons, but all of which are important given the period. the catalogue is more for those into the period and the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2006, 09:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
hi battara, article sent to you.

hi battara,
article sent to you.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2006, 07:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
i have sent the article to all the email...

i have sent the article to all the email addresses i had, and pm'd the others.
the file is just under 10mb, so if you havent recieved anything (email or pm) then let me know as it may have bounced....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th August 2006, 09:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,689
Posted By B.I
hey ariel, a friend has some pieces in the...

hey ariel,
a friend has some pieces in the exhibition, and was sent two copies, which was how i got mine.
isbn 84-96556-35-2
84-96395-22-7
be warned that there are only a very small...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2006, 10:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 35,591
Posted By B.I
some of these types of hilt were gilt. ...

some of these types of hilt were gilt.
although i have heard this denied, it is generally assumed that steel couldnt be mercury gilt, so it was silvered first, with a light layer of gilding over...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2006, 10:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
hi, sorry for the delay. it was hard work to...

hi,
sorry for the delay. it was hard work to do, and took ages bt its done. will email people tomorrow with details and send the file out.
attached is mr boots himself, and what a dapper dude he...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2006, 10:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,689
Posted By B.I
Exhibition in the Real Alcazar, Seville

hi,
i just got my catalogue (large, well written book) for the seville exhibition related to art of the period of Ibn Khaldun (14thC).
the exhibition looks fantastic, and was wondering if anyone...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th August 2006, 09:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,177
Posted By B.I
Me too! it is a fantastic piece and one i know...

Me too!
it is a fantastic piece and one i know john thought highly of. it has all the asthetics i look for in a piece, and any gilt adornment would have ruined it. well done!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th August 2006, 09:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
no problem, dan. am hoping to get there on...

no problem, dan.
am hoping to get there on tuesday to finish copying the article.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th August 2006, 09:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 24,926
Posted By B.I
hi mark, i seem to remember seeing a burmese...

hi mark,
i seem to remember seeing a burmese ivory knife. it had a carved handle and an ivory blade (so, a large paper knife?). but, the style was of the same type of work (pierced) and the fact...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2006, 04:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
hi all, i managed to copy over half, but ran...

hi all,

i managed to copy over half, but ran out of time and inclination. also, i didnt want to push my luck (copyright laws allow only 5% of a books content - with the length of this article, i'm...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2006, 09:54 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
hi dennee, if you can get hold of the...

hi dennee,

if you can get hold of the article and save me the hassle, i would happily pay. however, please let me know soon -

trans. Korean Branch Royal Asiatic Society. XXIII, Pt 2. Seoul 1934
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2006, 07:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
last call on this article. will anyone else...

last call on this article. will anyone else interested let me know.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2006, 10:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,804
Posted By B.I
hi gene, i think you will outlive us all - you...

hi gene,
i think you will outlive us all - you cant stop a determined man!!
yes, the image does show more of that word, but i have a feeling he was looking for more. i will show it to him (in 2/3...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st July 2006, 10:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,804
Posted By B.I
shucks, i'm blushing :o if i ever find myself...

shucks, i'm blushing :o
if i ever find myself driving past the deep south i may take you up on the car wash, but keep your sponge dry as its a long way from london!
my friend is here for a very...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th July 2006, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 11,804
Posted By B.I
hi gene, ahem, a year and a half later!! one...

hi gene,
ahem, a year and a half later!!
one of the words is unknown. is there any part of the word that is not shown in the image? maybe it is short for the english word 'number' but it wasnt...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2006, 12:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 15,755
Posted By B.I
Very Rare Article on Korean Arms & Armour

hi,
i have been looking for this article for some time, on behalf of a friend (a retired ex-museum curator of ill health) and have finally tracked it down. on indian works, i never care about the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th July 2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,587
Posted By B.I
there is nothing unremarkable about any weapon,...

there is nothing unremarkable about any weapon, intended for, and more than likely used in an important part of someones history.
i dont think this post was ignored, rather it is one that is hard...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th July 2006, 11:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,379
Posted By B.I
something worth noting, and seen in some indian...

something worth noting, and seen in some indian museums. the description card is sometimes very accurate, it just describes a sword long since smuggled out and sold, being replaced with another...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th July 2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,704
Posted By B.I
hi tim, you may be right, that this process was...

hi tim,
you may be right, that this process was used, but i still dont think it was in this particular case. it has been some time since i saw the sword that jens owns, but i am sure (almost...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th July 2006, 06:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,704
Posted By B.I
hi, on the chevron blades, i would have to...

hi,
on the chevron blades, i would have to disagree with what has been said (also that stated by rawson/pant/fiegel). all the examples i have seen have been made from seperate billets of steel and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th July 2006, 11:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,175
Posted By B.I
yes, fabulous indeed, as always! i believe pant...

yes, fabulous indeed, as always!
i believe pant illustrated a double katar in one of his volumes of indian arms. it was a line drawing, taken from a piece in the ulwar sollection. hendley catalogued...
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