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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2023, 07:56 PM
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Posted By asomotif
No, I sold it years ago, The buyer was not...

No, I sold it years ago, The buyer was not someone I knew.
I am not sure if he bought it for his collection of for trade.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th April 2023, 10:12 PM
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Posted By asomotif
That is a nice shield. I immediately recognized...

That is a nice shield. I immediately recognized it. I bought it from Artzi over 10 years ago.

http://www.oriental-arms.co.il/photos.php?id=2738
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2013, 09:26 PM
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Posted By asomotif
Yes, I like the back too. Never seen such a...

Yes, I like the back too.
Never seen such a ridge where they carved it this way.

Here close up of the face. Note structure of the paint, Also note the structure of the wood near the eye. It is...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th October 2013, 12:47 AM
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Posted By asomotif
My latest acquisition. Collected pre WW2 by...

My latest acquisition.

Collected pre WW2 by a dutch Sergeant.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th September 2013, 09:47 PM
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Posted By asomotif
Barry's answers are never to far off, as he seems...

Barry's answers are never to far off, as he seems to know something about almost everything.
Nevertheless I would like to give my short opinion on these questions.

1 + 2 : As we can see in old...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2013, 06:42 AM
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Posted By asomotif
Yes, I noticed it but assumed it is probably by...

Yes, I noticed it but assumed it is probably by accident. They look rather genuine Dayak to me.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd September 2013, 10:29 PM
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Posted By asomotif
My shields are presently stored on the attic. ...

My shields are presently stored on the attic.

However, I came across this nice picture taken in Sarawak.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th August 2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 46,003
Posted By asomotif
Wonderfull pictures Maurice. (my kingdom for a...

Wonderfull pictures Maurice. (my kingdom for a time-travel machine :) )
What I already learned in the past, is that shields are not easy (if not impossible) to pinpoint on a certain tribe.
This...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 59
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Posted By asomotif
Wow, I love those figures with lots of eyes on...

Wow,
I love those figures with lots of eyes on te back of the hair shield.
I must say that the decorations on the back are often much more interesting than the decoration on the front. :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th July 2013, 11:56 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 46,003
Posted By asomotif
Hello Albert, Do you have pictures of the...

Hello Albert,

Do you have pictures of the back ?

Best regards,
Willem

Ps. nice thread Maurice. :)
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